Random House

9781400069606

STARRED REVIEW

Apeirogon

‘Apeirogon’ is a placeholder for a future where irreparable loss transforms violence, where grief leads to reconciliation.

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Review of ‘Apeirogon’

Colum McCann’s ambitious new novel tells the true story of the friendship between two men brought together by tragedy. The title, Apeirogon, refers to a shape with an infinite but countable number of sides, and this image serves as a metaphor for both political complexity as well as the episodic manner in which the story…

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