Blink If You Love Me

Moscovichs Blink If You Love Me set in modern-day Portugal is a novel about the intimacies and cultural socio-linguistic idiosyncrasies inherent in marrying into and cohabiting with a close-knit family as an outsider. Struggling with his adopted tongue the narrator of the novel is cursed with a tendency to imbue everyday speech with innuendo at large family gatherings. His wife Evas unique perspective and approach to coping proves to be transformative as the newlyweds adapt to their ridiculously disharmonious lifestyle.