If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor

The novel is a lyrical exploration of a single day in an ordinary British street, where the lives of the inhabitants are quietly observed and their personal stories are delicately unfolded. The narrative alternates between the past and the present, revealing a tragic event that has left a profound impact on one of the residents. The book is a meditation on the extraordinary within the mundane, the significance of the everyday, and the impact of pivotal events on ordinary lives.

The 7095th greatest book of all time


Published
2002
Nationality
British
Type
Fiction
Pages
275-320
Words
63,000
Original Language
English

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