Transit

‘An extraordinary piece of writing – stunningly bold, original and humane’ Joanna Kavenna,&,nbsp,Daily TelegraphA&,nbsp,Guardian&,nbsp,/&,nbsp,New Statesman&,nbsp,/&,nbsp,Observer&,nbsp,/&,nbsp,Spectator&,nbsp,Book of the YearShortlisted for the 2016 Goldsmiths PrizeIn the wake of family collapse, a writer and her two young sons move to London. The process of upheaval is the catalyst for a number of transitions – personal, moral, artistic, practical – as she endeavours to construct a new reality for herself and her children.&,nbsp,Filtered through the impersonal gaze of its keenly intelligent protagonist,&,nbsp,Transit&,nbsp,sees Rachel Cusk delve deeper into the themes first raised in her critically acclaimed&,nbsp,Outline, and offers up a penetrating and moving reflection on childhood and fate, the value of suffering, the moral problems of personal responsibility and the mystery of change.