Creation Lake assessment: Rachel Kushner’s mix of spy caper and local weather fiction is top-notch

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The motion in Creation Lake is predicated in Guyenne in south-west France

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Creation Lake
Rachel Kushner (Jonathan Cape (UK, 5 September); Scribner (US, 3 September))

Creation Lake by Rachel Kushner is a thriller, a spy caper, a comedy and in addition a poetic tackle human historical past all the way in which again to the time our species, Homo sapiens, shared Earth with the Neanderthals. It’s a sensationally pleasurable novel and has deservedly made the Booker prize longlist.

The story is narrated by our anti-hero, Sadie Smith (not her actual title). She is a US undercover operative working for shady employers…

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