ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE SUMMER READS

"One of the best novels I've read in 2021" - Dwight Garner, The New York Times
"A perfect novel-taut and seductive." -Brandon Taylor, author of Real Life and Filthy Animals
"Intimacies is a haunting, precise, and morally astute novel that reads like a psychological thriller.. Katie Kitamura is a wonder." -Dana Spiotta, author of Wayward and Eat the Document
A novel from the author of A Separation, an electrifying story about a woman caught between many truths.
An interpreter has come to The Hague to escape New York and work at the International Court. A woman of many languages and identities, she is looking for a place to finally call home.

She's drawn into simmering personal dramas: her lover, Adriaan, is separated from his wife...