HAMISH HAMILTON

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First published in Spain by Alfaguara, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial S.A.U. 2017

First published in Great Britain by Hamish Hamilton 2018

Copyright © Javier Marías, 2017

Translation copyright © Margaret Jull Costa, 2018

Extracts taken from ‘Little Gidding’, ‘The Dry Salvages’ and ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’, copyright © Estate of T. S. Eliot, from Collected Poems 1909–62.

Reproduced by permission of Faber & Faber Ltd

The moral right of the author and translator has been asserted

Cover image © Quentin de Briey

ISBN: 978-0-241-98356-0