A Time of Loss by Daniel Schreiber - ISBN: 9781399743891
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Grief in sinking Venice: finding life through loss and literature.
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A Time of Loss

A moving meditation on burnout, grief and recovery

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    8 September 2026

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Summary

FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ALONE

‘Such a skilled and engaging writer’ Deborah Levy

‘Schreiber’s prose is gorgeous, practically silken’ Lauren Groff

Nothing in this world lasts forever.

Exhausted and isolated, numbed to his feelings by all-consuming work, Daniel Schreiber sought escape in Venice: the iconic city that we both love and pre-emptively mourn, as it graduall…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399743891
ISBN-10:1399743899
Author:Daniel Schreiber, Ben Fergusson
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Sceptre
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:8 September 2026
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm
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Critics Review

Daniel Schreiber is the master of the narrative essay – Katharina Walser * Glamour *
As brilliant as always! * Elle *
Unbelievably good, once again – Daniel Schieferdecker * Esquire *
Reading a book by Daniel Schreiber changes the way you see your own life – Fatma Aydemir, author of Djinns
Read Daniel Schreiber! Hardly anyone else can write as sensitively and empathetically about their, and our, deepest feelings – Doris Dörrie, director of Cherry Blossoms and bestselling author

About The Author

Daniel Schreiber

Daniel Schreiber is an award-winning author and translator, based in Berlin. He has written five books, including Susan Sontag, the first complete biography of the intellectual icon, and A Time of Loss. Alone was an international bestseller and spent almost a year on the German bestseller list.

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