Diana

Why it is on our radar

Jonas follows Vladimir with another examination of artistic desire, this time placing female friendship, competitive work and unequal success at the centre of the story.

About the book

Annie and Diana begin as inseparable drama-school friends, sharing ambitions in a profession that makes success difficult to divide. Years later, Annie watches Diana's career flourish while her own marriage and working life collapse, and a chance to settle their unfinished conflict draws her back toward obsession.