One of Entertainment Weekly’s “16 Debut Novels to Read in 2017”
One of the Observer’s “New Faces of Fiction for 2017”
One of Elle UK’s “Six Top Debut Authors of 2017”
One of i-D/Vice’s “10 Brilliant Emerging Female Authors to Read in 2017”
One of ReadItForward’s “17 Books We’re Excited to Read in 2017”
One of the Lady Magazine’s “Must-reads for 2017”
One of Refinery 29’s “2017 Books We’re Most Excited About Right Now”
One of Autostraddle’s “45 Queer Feminist Books To Read in Early 2017”
One of Bookanista’s Spring 2017 highlights
"Filled with explosive intelligence and dark humour, Sympathy is both beautiful and raw, and captures the essence of personal responsibility in the digital age’ --Elle, Author to Watch 2017
’The best fictional account I’ve read of the way the internet has shaped our inner lives. A literary thriller that confirms the arrival of a major new talent’ -- Alex Preston, Observer Fiction to Look out for in 2017
’The reason to read this novel, aside from the au courant topic, is the luscious, absorbing writing’ -- Library Journal
’A dark, nuanced, fantastical and thrilling debut novel, posing questions of reality vs. fiction and exploring the ways that infatuation causes us to lose ourselves’ -- Chloe Caldwell, author of Women and I’ll Tell You in Person
’An impressive debut. Complex, crisp and highly topical’ -- Vesna Goldsworthy, author of Gorsky and Chernobyl Strawberries
’Olivia Sudjic elegantly explores the warped world of intimacies formed online - and how quickly those intimacies derail. Global in scope, as subtle as it is suspenseful, Sympathy is an extraordinary debut’ -- Idra Novey, author of Ways to Disappear
’At once a riveting mystery and a literary tour de force, Sympathy had me spellbound from the first page to the last’ -- Emily Gould, author of Friendship
’A mind-bending novel that skillfully depicts the bizarre interplay of technology and intimacy with a story that is compassionate, funny, and incredibly alarming’ --Claire-Louise Bennett, author of Pond
我们就Olivia Sudjic的第一部小说《同理心》,和Houghton Mifflin出版集团的的Lauren Wein 达成了一笔六位数的一揽子合约,在法兰克福书展开幕前的周四晚间就预先授予其美国境内的相关权利。
Olivia Sudjic’s first novel, SYMPATHY, for which we have agreed a great six-figure package deal with Lauren Wein at Houghton Mifflin, who pre-empted US rights on the Thursday night before Frankfurt.