Garth Greenwell
3 SeriesGarth Greenwell debuted with "What Belongs to You," which won the British Book Award for Debut of the Year and was longlisted for the National Book Award. The novel was a finalist for six other awards and named a Best Book of the Year by over fifty publications. It has been translated into numerous languages.
In "Cleanness," Garth Greenwell revisits the protagonist from "What Belongs to You," an American teacher in Sofia, Bulgaria. A queer student's confession prompts the teacher to reflect on his own first love and the accompanying emotional wounds. This narrative explores themes of identity and memory against the backdrop of a foreign city.
