Marigold and Rose, Louise Glück plays If you were a mouse

If you were a mouse trapped in a maze and someone kept moving the cheese

She watches him attentively

No just God would allow someone like you to exist

let your hair down and sing along in a noraebang

Marigold and Rose, Louise Glück plays If you were a mouseMarigold and Rose is a magical and incandescent fiction from the Nobel laureate Louise Glck. Marigold was absorbed in her book; she had gotten as far as the V. So begins Marigold and Rose, Louise Glcks astonishing chronicle of the first year in the life of twin girls. Imagine a fairy tale that is also a multigenerational saga; a piece for two hands that is also a symphony; a poem that is also, in the spirit of Kafkas The Metamorphosis, an incandescent