Description
DATE OF RELEASE: 23 APR 2026
'The portrait of a fascinating, eccentric, and indomitable woman . . . an incandescent novel' Elle
'No author has yet captured Frida's tragic life in words as sensually and passionately as this' Grazia'Claire Berest writes as captivatingly and vividly as Frida Kahlo painted' Paris Match
WINNER OF ELLE FRANCE'S GRAND PRIX DES LECTRICES
She knows everything about him, about his mythology, and he knows nothing of her, she is nobody. He is Mexico's greatest painter, she is from Coyoacán, twenty years his junior and with a broken spine to boot. Translated into English for the first time, Claire Berest's award-winning novel is a striking fictional imagining of the vibrant life and tumultuous marriage of one of the world's most enigmatic and beloved artists: Frida Kahlo.
Hardback
Publication: 23 Apr 2026, Headline
ISBN: 9781035426782
Extent: 272 pages
