Breathing Into MarbleLaura Sintija Cerniauskaité2006

When Isabel decides to adopt the troubled young orphan, Ilya, she has no idea of the trauma that is about to be unleashed upon her family. Taking him back home to their cottage in the country, his dark presence unsettles the family and resurrects the ghosts of Isabel’s past.

Breathing into Marble is a dark and poetic story of love, family, deception and death.

It won the 2009 EU Prize for Literature

Titre original : Kvėpavimas į marmurą (2006)