Scent of Flowers at Night

International bestseller Leïla Slimani''s elegant meditation on life and death, art and beauty, translated by Sam Taylor

''A revelation - I have never felt more seen by a book, nor have I been so gripped''
KATY HESSEL

''An engaging meditation''
DAILY TELEGRAPH

In 2019, Leïla Slimani was commissioned by her editor to spend a sleepless night alone in a museum and to document the experience. Here, we ...