YELENA MOSKOVICH is the author of four novels, Virtuoso, The Natashas (both Serpent's Tail) and A Door Behind A Door (Influx Press) which was long-listed for the Dylan Thomas Prize, and most recently Nadezhda in the Dark (Footnote Press). She emigrated to the US with her family as Jewish refugees in 1991, then again on her own to Paris in 2007.