You Should Have Left (Paperback)

Paperback. NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE From the internationally bestselling author of The Director, an eerie and supernatural tale of a writer's emotional collapseMind-bending. . . . Part horror, part science fiction. The New York Times Book Review"This is a story about a marriage in trouble, and about a seemingly impossible desire to protect a young child . . . but also about something else, something unavoidable and powerful but terrifyingly vague. The SpectatorClever, exquisitely terrifying. . . . [Kehlmann] makes entertainment out of metaphysics. Harpers MagazineA screenwriter, his wife, and their four-year old daughter rent a house in the mountains of Germany, but something isnt right. As he toils on a sequel to his most successful movie, the screenwriter notices that rooms arent where he remembers themand finds in his notebook words that are not his own. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.