Renée Knight

English writer; author of La vita perfetta (reviewed on DeBaser).

Writes novels that explore secrets and domestic relationships.

The single reviewed novel follows Caterina, who discovers a book that seems to tell her own life and a secret she has hidden for twenty years. A parallel narrative follows a retired professor who uncovers provocative photographs and begins to write. The review praises the alternating chapters and the translation.

For:Readers of psychological and domestic fiction; book-club members interested in secrets and moral dilemmas.