Ann Patchett's 'Whistler': A Mesmeric Tale of Memory and Love

Internationally acclaimed author Ann Patchett is set to captivate readers once more with her upcoming novel, 'Whistler'. Scheduled for release on June 2, this poignant book delves into the themes of memory, consequence, and the lasting power of love.

The narrative follows Daphne Fuller and her former stepfather, Eddie Triplett, whose unexpected meeting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art revives memories of a transformative relationship from Daphne's childhood. Their brief but impactful connection had a lasting influence, and now, reunited, they vow not to be parted again.

Patchett, noted for award-winning works such as 'Bel Canto', has received prestigious accolades including the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Women's Prize for Fiction. Her recent novel, 'Tom Lake', achieved bestselling status globally, affirming her place among the prominent figures in contemporary literature.