<p><b>''Kate Zambreno has invented a new form. It is a kind of absolute present, real life captured in closeup'' </b><br><b> Annie Ernaux, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature </b><br><br><b>''<i>The Light Room </i>is both a gift and a beacon'' </b><br><b>Sin¿ Gleeson, author of <i>Constellations</i></b><br><br><b>''Kate Zambreno has performed a miracle, capturing real, lived time from within the exhaustion of pandemic-era parenthood. <i>The Light Room</i> reminded me of that fundamental magic of writing - that the details of another person''s life, so precisely and honestly rendered, can instantly loosen the edges of your own life and make you feel less alone'' </b><br><b>Jenny Odell, bestselling author of <i>How to Do Nothing</i></b><br><br>In <i>The Light Room</i>, Zambreno offers her most profound and affecting work yet: a candid chronicle of life as a mother of two young daughters in a moment of profound uncertainty about public health, climate change, and the future we can exp