Aftermath

Written in the months after Rachel Cusk's divorce, Aftermath is a masterly work charting the largely unwritten journey back to order from the chaos that is left when a family breaks apart.

'An extraordinary writer of the female experience.' Financial Times

'Cusk is startlingly insightful.' Independent on Sunday

'Divorce has been a catastrophe for Cusk but Cusk the writer triumphs.' Metro

In the winter of 2009, Rachel Cusk's marriage of ten years came to an end.

'An extraordinary writer of the female experience.' Financial Times

'Cusk is startlingly insightful.' Independent on Sunday

'Divorce has been a catastrophe for Cusk but Cusk the writer triumphs.' Metro

In the winter of 2009, Rachel Cusk's marriage of ten years came to an end. Candid and revelatory, Aftermath chronicles the perilous journey as the author redefines herself and creates a new version of family life for her daughters.