Claire-Louise Bennett’s novel “Kasse 19” – Culture

In Mohamed Mbougar Sarr’s novel “The Most Secret Memory of Man”, which was awarded the Prix Goncourt in 2021, it says at one point, literature only start when you can’t tell what a book is about. And that brings us straight to “Kasse 19”, the second novel by the English author Claire-Louise Bennett, which in the past year has promoted its author to almost all the best lists that the English-speaking world has to offer.