'Exhilarating, devastating, comforting, essential' CLAIRE KILROY'These are stories which sing off the page' JAN CARSON'Powerful, compelling and richly crafted' MARY COSTELLO'Profoundly intimate' TAHMIMA ANAMThe highly-anticipated new collection from the BBC National Short Story Award-winning author of Multitudes, Intimacies and Openings'There must be moments when we let go - let go of all that we do, all that we are.'From a highly charged New York production of Hamlet to a complicated family Christmas, and from a professional musician slipping through time on a night flight to an unexpected school reunion, these are revelatory stories of grief, love and longing.'One of our best short story writers' THE TIMES'[Caldwell] holds the reader right up against the tender humanity of her characters' EIMEAR McBRIDE'A next-level author of short stories' THE HERALD