Madeleine Is Sleeping

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A National Book Award Finalist A New York Public library Young lions Fiction Award Finalist A Washington Post Book Worldliest Book of the Year A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year “A dream of a book: mysterious, funny, and startlingly beautiful. If we had begun to suspect that American novelists had abandoned their grand and reckless ambitions, here is Sarah Shun-lien Bynum to give us hope.” —Michael Cunningham, author of The Hours and Specimen Days

This is buoyant, intriguing, lovely, and sui generis. There is much to admire — inventiveness, fine detail, historical allusions that have a pleasing resonance and grace about them. Legerdemain is always a thing to be respected in writing, and in this book, its charms are manifest.” —Marilynne Robinson, author of Housekeeping and Gilead This was as exciting a story as I remember anyone showing me for years — fresh, imaginative, original, and beautiful* —Stuart Dybek, author of I Sailed with Magellan

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