Longlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize, this novel explores complex themes of identity, belonging, and the intricacies of human relationships. Through richly developed characters, it delves into their struggles and triumphs, offering a poignant reflection on society and personal growth. The narrative intertwines various perspectives, creating a tapestry of experiences that resonate with readers. With its compelling prose and thought-provoking insights, the book invites deep contemplation on contemporary issues.
Kiley Reid Libri
1 gennaio 1987
Kiley Reid è un'autrice americana celebrata per il suo romanzo d'esordio. Il suo lavoro approfondisce spesso intricate dinamiche sociali e relazioni interpersonali. Reid è nota per le sue acute osservazioni e il suo umorismo ironico, attraverso cui ritrae la società americana contemporanea. Il suo stile di scrittura è sia incisivo che accessibile, offrendo ai lettori uno sguardo profondo sulla natura umana.
"It's 2017 at the University of Arkansas. Millie Cousins, a senior resident assistant, wants to graduate, get a job, and buy a house. So when Agatha Paul, a visiting professor and writer, offers Millie an easy yet unusual opportunity, she jumps at the chance. But Millie's starry-eyed hustle becomes jeopardized by odd new friends, vengeful dorm pranks, and illicit intrigue"--