Now I Am Here
23 March 2023
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
In Now I Am Here, we begin at the end. The armies of the National Defence Movement have been crushed and our unnamed narrator and his unit are surrounded. Prepared for defeat at the hands of the enemy and with only his sins for company, he turns to confession. As he recounts the events leading to his disastrous finale, we...
Details
23 March 2023
359 minutes
Ben Arogundade
9781035004058
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Stunning and raw. I yearned, alongside this narrator, for the peace of undoing what has been done.Jackie Polzin, author of Brood
Clear, unsparing confession, with moments of insight, gentleness and even beauty. A powerful novel that traces the process of desensitisation, yet is seamed with tenderness.Kiare Ladner, author of Nightshift