The Land in Winter by Andrew Miller Science Fiction hidden in an attic until

hidden in an attic until after his death

“Cantor is one of the finest experimental novelists working today

Time ebbs and flows and characters come and go in this novel

"This tantalizes

declaring the death to be an accident

The Land in Winter by Andrew Miller Science Fiction hidden in an attic untilDECEMBER 1962, THE WEST COUNTRY. Local doctor Eric Parry, mulling secrets, sets out on his rounds, while his pregnant wife sleeps on in the warmth of their cottage. Across the field, funny, troubled Rita Simmons is also asleep, her head full of images of a past life her husband prefers to ignore. He's been up for hours, tending to the needs of the small dairy farm where he hoped to create a new version of himself, a project that's already faltering.