Greg Hollingshead’s remarkable novel of betrayal and redemption explores the farthest reaches of human experience, in a story that will immediately capture fans of Bedlam, his latest masterwork. When Tim Wakelin heads north, in search of a story about a local healer, he enters a world that is real yet strange. Drawn into a beautiful but unforgiving landscape, he quickly finds his veneer of control stripped away. This novel of unbridled power and original sensibility explores the fine line between madness and sanity, and between physical and spiritual reality.1998 Giller Prize Nominee
Greg Hollingshead Books
This Canadian author delves into complex human relationships and ethical dilemmas with sharp insight. His prose is marked by precise language and a profound psychological exploration of characters. The writing flows with subtle irony and astute observation of social nuances. This author's works compel readers to reflect on the nature of morality and the human condition.



Nominated for the prestigious International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, this book showcases exceptional storytelling and profound themes. It delves into complex characters and their intricate relationships, offering readers a rich exploration of human experience. The narrative is marked by its lyrical prose and thought-provoking insights, making it a compelling addition to contemporary literature. With its critical acclaim, it promises to resonate with those seeking depth and artistry in their reading choices.
Aus dem Englischen von Grommes, Wieland. Eine Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten mit 285 Seiten.