DAY
By MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM
HarperCollins
The acclaimed author of The Hours turns his forensic eye to the pandemic in this closely observed novel about a New York family. Events take place on the 5 April: the morning of 2019 before the true horror of Covid had dawned, the afternoon of 2020 when the world was in lockdown and the evening of 2021, when the very worst was over.
Robbie, a teacher, lives with his sister Isabel,
