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Anna and Geoff discuss PERFECTION by Vincent Latronico translated by Sophie Hughes.
PERFECTION is a short novel about Tom and Anna, digital nomads living in Berlin. A re-telling of the cult classic 1960s novel The Things by Georges Perec, it examines a couple who have built a stylish life but find themselves disilusioned. Perfection was shortlisted for the 2025 Booker International Prize. Slight spoiler alert as we discuss the ending.
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Artwork: Sascha Wilkosz
By Anna Baillie-Karas, Annie Waters and Amanda Hayes4.8
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Anna and Geoff discuss PERFECTION by Vincent Latronico translated by Sophie Hughes.
PERFECTION is a short novel about Tom and Anna, digital nomads living in Berlin. A re-telling of the cult classic 1960s novel The Things by Georges Perec, it examines a couple who have built a stylish life but find themselves disilusioned. Perfection was shortlisted for the 2025 Booker International Prize. Slight spoiler alert as we discuss the ending.
Coming up: Comfort reading recommendations
Follow us!
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @abailliekaras and @mr_annie
Substack: Books On The Go
Credits
Artwork: Sascha Wilkosz

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