The Memory Theater

Copyright

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Copyright © 2021 by Karin Tidbeck

All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Pantheon Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, and distributed in Canada by Penguin Random House Canada Limited, Toronto.

Pantheon Books and colophon are registered trademarks of Penguin Random House LLC.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Name: Tidbeck, Karin, [date] author.

Title: The memory theater / Karin Tidbeck.

Description: First edition. New York : Pantheon Books, 2021

Identifiers: LCCN 2020021201 (print). LCCN 2020021202 (ebook). ISBN 9781524748333 (hardcover). ISBN 9781524748340 (ebook).

Subjects: GSAFD: Fantasy fiction.

Classification: LCC PT9877.3.I45 M46 2021 (print) | LCC PT9877.3.I45 (ebook) | DDC 839.73/8—dc23

LC record available at lccn.loc.gov/​2020021201

LC ebook record available at lccn.loc.gov/​2020021202

Ebook ISBN 9781524748340

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Cover background image: Mystic, 2004 (detail) by Magdolna Ban. © Magdolna Ban/Bridgeman Images

Cover design by Kelly Blair

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