The book follows a renowned pianist who arrives in a Central European city to give a concert. However, his time there becomes increasingly surreal and disjointed as he is pulled in different directions by the demands of the locals, his own past, and his responsibilities. The narrative explores themes of memory, time, and self-delusion, creating a dream-like atmosphere that blurs the lines between reality and illusion.

"A Girl Is A Half Formed Thing" is a powerful and experimental novel that delves into the psyche of a young woman as she navigates through a tumultuous and abusive childhood, her complex relationship with her mentally and physically disabled brother, and her own journey towards self-discovery and identity. Written in a unique stream-of-consciousness style, the book explores themes of trauma, sexuality, religion, and resilience, offering a raw and unflinching portrayal of the human experience.

"A Moment's Liberty" is a collection of essays that delve into the personal reflections, literary criticisms, and social observations of its author. The essays explore a range of topics from the intricacies of human relationships and the role of women in society to the nature of writing and the author's own experiences with literature and reading. The collection showcases the author's sharp intellect, lyrical prose, and the ability to weave complex ideas with emotional depth, offering readers a rich tapestry of thought that challenges and enlightens.