The Third Hotel

This surreal and mystifying book by Laura van den Berg follows a widow in Havana who encounters her supposedly deceased husband outside a museum. As she tries to piece together the truth about their marriage and his reappearance, she grapples with themes of grief, art, misogyny, and loneliness. With subtle meditations and a brilliantly shape-shifting narrative, this book is a must-read for those looking for a unique and powerful story.