Fever Dream -- Samanta Schweblin, Paperback
INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLIST - The hallucinatory, terrifying first novel of an international literary star and "genius" (The New Yorker) A young woman named Amanda lies dying in a rural hospital clinic. 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. Fever Dream is a nightmare come to life, a ghost story for the real world, a love story and a cautionary tale. Part of a new wave of Spanish language horror writers, Samanta Schweblin creates an aura of strange psychological menace and otherworldly reality in this absorbing, unsettling, taut novel.
Author: Samanta Schweblin
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 9/8/2026
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.4 lbs
Size: 8.3" H x 5.5" L x 1.3" W
ISBN: 9798217010646