Tightly wound and full of dread, Fever Dream is a chilling tale of maternal love and environmental catastrophe from an Argentinian literary star.
A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a remote Argentinian hospital. A boy named David sits beside her. She's not his mother. He's not her child.Together, they tell a haunting story of broken souls, toxins, and the power and desperation of family.
An unforgettable exercise in literary suspense, a nightmare come to life, a ghost story for the real world and a love story, Samanta Schweblin's debut is a prescient warning about our manipulation of the natural world and a modern classic.
Shortlisted for the man booker international prize 2017
'A gloriously creepy fable' - Guardian, 'Best Fiction of 2017'