Anne Berest (All press)
- May 26 2025
"An intriguing portrait of a remarkable woman."
— The Sunday Times (UK) - May 6 2025
“A masterful portrait of a boldly intelligent but also determinedly self-erasing woman.”
— Historical Novels Review - May 4 2025
"Gabriële is a pleasure to read."
— Telegraph (UK) - Apr 25 2025
“With a novel, two sisters set out to reclaim their art-world heritage.”
— The Washington Post - Apr 22 2025
“An unconventional life.”
— Frenchly - Apr 22 2025
“This book takes on big ideas about modern art and modern life.”
— The New York Times Book Review - Apr 21 2025
“A historical novel unlike any other.”
— BookPage - Apr 1 2025
“A loving tribute to an important figure.”
— TIME Magazine - Mar 28 2025
“Dizzyingly detailed art.”
— Booklist - Mar 18 2025
“Fictionally reconstructs the heart of the European avant-garde.”
— The Globe & Mail - Mar 1 2025
“A revealing, heartrending biographical novel.”
— Foreword Reviews - Feb 1 2025
“An atmospheric excavation of an unusual woman.”
— Kirkus Reviews - Jan 29 2025
“Astounding, fascinating and enlightening.”
— Reading the West - Jan 24 2025
“Colorful... lyrical.”
— Publishers Weekly - Apr 27 2024
“I think it's time we get to know this amazing author better.”
— Advanced Reading Copy - Jan 26 2024
“Precise analysis and candid self-disclosure.”
— The Sydney Morning Herald - Dec 6 2023
A Best Book of 2023
— Lilith Magazine - Dec 4 2023
“Best World Literature of 2023.”
— Library Journal - Nov 20 2023
A Best Book of the Year
— NPR - Nov 14 2023
“Must-Read Books of 2023.”
— TIME Magazine - Nov 6 2023
“[An] un-put-down-able book.”
— Washington Independent Review of Books - Oct 19 2023
“Shines a light on France.”
— The Reporter - Oct 5 2023
“A work of rare grace and importance.”
— The Guardian - Jul 12 2023
“Beautiful, affecting.”
— On the Seawall - Jul 10 2023
“Profound.”
— Jewish Journal - May 19 2023
“A brilliant work of autofiction.”
— Shelf Awareness (Starred Review) - May 16 2023
“[A] powerful literary work.”
— The New York Times Book Review - May 15 2023
“Moving.”
— The Wall Street Journal - May 15 2023
“An Unsigned Postcard Named Four Family Members Who Died in the Holocaust. Why?”
— New York Times - May 12 2023
“Stunning.”
— The New Yorker - May 1 2023
“A can’t-miss novel.”
— Chicago Review of Books - May 1 2023
“Electrifying.”
— Foreword Reviews (Starred Review) - Apr 28 2023
“Sweeping.”
— The Globe and Mail - Apr 3 2023
“I loved this book so much.”
— Book Riot - Apr 1 2023
“A sweeping saga.”
— Booklist - Mar 16 2023
“Absorbing.”
— Kirkus Reviews - Mar 5 2023
“Phenomenal...powerful...brilliant.”
— Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) - Feb 1 2023
“A moving reflection on loss, memory, and the past.”
— Library Journal (Starred Review) - Jan 9 2023
“A testament to the power of imagination.”
— Vogue