
Swimming Home
2024 • Comedy, Drama
Joe and Isabel’s marriage is dying when Kitti, a naked stranger found floating in the pool at their holiday villa in Greece, is invited to stay. Kitti collects and eats poisonous plants, and Nina, their teenage daughter, is enthralled by her. What kind of relief can Kitti provide for this family in crisis?
Runtime: 1h 39m
Before diving into the mesmerizing cinematic adaptation, immerse yourself in Deborah Levy's rich prose with her novel, 'Swimming Home'. Levy's writing offers a depth and introspection that can only be fully appreciated through her carefully crafted words and layered narrative structure. Her novel is a masterclass in psychological complexity and the subtle unraveling of familial tension.
In 'Swimming Home', every sentence and passage carries a weight of meaning that the screen cannot capture in its full nuance. Levy’s novel guides the reader through the intricate dance of character interactions and revelations with a tenderness that invites deep reflection. The prose is not just a vessel for plot but a carefully woven tapestry of emotion and intellect.
Choose to read 'Swimming Home' and discover not just a story, but an experience that resonates beyond the final page. Explore the interior worlds of Levy's characters in a way that only literature allows, where every thought is a window into profound human truths. Let the novel's evocative language and intricate themes take you to new depths of understanding and empathy.
Swimming Home inspired from
Swimming Home
by Deborah Levy