La scrittura di Bonnie Nadzam scava nei complessi paesaggi della psiche umana e delle relazioni. La sua prosa, spesso presente in prestigiose riviste letterarie, si distingue per la sua acuta intuizione nelle motivazioni dei personaggi. Nadzam affronta temi complessi con uno stile caratterizzato da precisione e un'atmosfera evocativa. Le sue opere offrono ai lettori profonde riflessioni sull'essenza dell'esperienza umana.
A mysterious stranger arrives in a nearly deserted Colorado town, altering the lives of its residents, particularly the longstanding Walker family. As the town grapples with change, the dynamics of relationships and the impact of the stranger's presence unfold, revealing deep-seated secrets and transforming the community's fate.
LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2013An unsettling exploration of manipulation and power between a middle-aged man and eleven year-old girl. Tommie is eleven. David Lamb is fifty-four. There's nothing wrong with that, is there?
Exploring the intersection of love and environmental crisis, this book presents five interconnected stories that delve into a future lacking natural landscapes. Each narrative—“Flyfishing,” “Carbon,” “Holiday,” “Shanghai,” and “Zoo”—reflects on humanity's impact on the planet, framed by a discussion of the Anthropocene. The collection culminates in an essay examining the nature of love in an age defined by ecological degradation, making it a thought-provoking read on contemporary issues.