David A. Whetten Libros

'The political memoir of the decade' Sunday Times The #1 Sunday Times Bestseller

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In turn-of-the-century Amsterdam, Femke meets an ageing poet, Michiel de Koning, and tries to nurse him back to health. De Koning's mysterious past leads Femke on a journey to discover the identity of De Koning's inspiration, 'M'. This pursuit of the truth reveals the uncertainties of her own past in a world of unreliable listeners.