It's the year 2000 in a city aglitter with wealth and possibility; what could be so terribly wrong? Our narrator has many of the advantages of life: Young, thin, pretty, a recent Columbia graduate, she lives in an apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan paid for, like everything else, by her inheritance. But there is a vacuum at the heart of things, and it isn't just the loss of her parents in college, or the way her Wall Street boyfriend treats her, or her sadomasochistic relationship with her alleged best friend. Blackly funny, both merciless and compassionate - dangling its legs over the ledge of 9/11 - My year of rest and relaxation is a showcase for the gifts of one of America's major young writers.
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Product details

ISBN
9781784707422
Published
2019-04-24
Edition
1. edition
Publisher
SD Books
Weight
216 gr
Height
198 mm
Width
129 mm
Thickness
18 mm
Age
Voksen
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
304
Genre
Skjønnlitteratur