Being Dead
A National Book Critics Circle Awards Winner
From the author of Quarantine comes Being Dead, Jim Crace''s haunting novel about love, death, and the afterlife.
Baritone Bay, mid-afternoon. A couple, naked, married almost thirty years, are lying murdered in the dunes.
"Their bodies had expired, but anyone could tell--just look at them--that Joseph and Celice were still devoted. For while his hand was t...
A National Book Critics Circle Awards Winner
From the author of Quarantine comes Being Dead, Jim Crace''s haunting novel about love, death, and the afterlife.
Baritone Bay, mid-afternoon. A couple, naked, married almost thirty years, are lying murdered in the dunes.
"Their bodies had expired, but anyone could tell--just look at them--that Joseph and Celice were still devoted. For while his hand was t...
