Edith Holler - Edward Carey Publication Date:28/08/2025 the poet foresees his downfall

the poet foresees his downfall and metamorphosis

When Dara brings him home

for readers of Jessie Burton's The Miniaturist and Anthony Doerr's All The Light We Cannot See`This made me cry on an airplane but it was worth it

To thrive in a world of everything

not having a one-night stand

Edith Holler - Edward Carey Publication Date:28/08/2025 the poet foresees his downfallNorwich, 1901: Edith Holler spends her days among the eccentric denizens of the Holler Theatre, warned by her domineering father that the playhouse will literally tumble down if she should ever leave. Fascinated by tales of the city she knows only from afar, young Edith decides to write a play of her own about Mawther Meg, a monstrous figure said to have used the blood of countless children to make the local delicacy, Beetle Spread. But when her