Rise and Fall of Great Powers (OME C-Format)

The stunning new novel from the author of international bestseller The Imperfectionists.

Spanning three decades and criss-crossing the globe, THE RISE AND FALL OF GREAT POWERS is the story of Tooly Zylberberg and how she got to a second-hand bookshop in Wales via the streets of Manhattan and downtown Bangkok. This novel, dazzling in its scope and inventiveness, is peopled by an extraordinary array of unforgettable characters, from Humphrey the chess-playing Russian migrant, to Venn, Tooly's shadowy protector.