Claire Messud Related books The Emperor's Children Random House Inc • 2006 The Last Life Picador • 1999 The Last Life: A Novel Harcourt • 1999 When the World Was Steady Norton & Company Limited, W. W.|W. W. Norton & Company • 2017 When the World Was Steady Random House Inc • 1994 When the World Was Steady Granta Books • 1996