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An intoxicating international bestseller about a woman in the throes of a fever remembering the important people in her past, the memories laid bare in vivid detail as her body temperature races - for fans of Rachel Cusk and Lucia Berlin

Ia Genberg (born 1967) began her writing career as a journalist and published her debut novel Sweet Friday in 2012. She went on to write Belated Farewell (2013), Small Comfort (2018) and The Details (2022) - all widely praised by critics and frequently featured on Swedish bestseller lists.

The Details , shortlisted for the 2024 International Booker Prize and winner of the August Prize 2022, has since sold in thirty-nine territories around the world.

The English translation of Small Comfort publishes in 2026.

Kira Josefsson is a writer and literary translator working between Swedish and English. In her translation, Ia Genberg's The Details was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, Judith Kiros's O was a finalist for the Barrios Book in Translation Prize and Johanna Hedman's The Trio was on the shortlist for the Bernard Shaw Prize. She lives in New York City, where she writes on US issues in the Swedish press and organises with the National Writers Union.