Datta Monica
Datta Monica - Thieving Sun A Novel - Hardcover
Datta Monica - Thieving Sun A Novel - Hardcover
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Description: In this searing debut novel for readers of Katie Kitamura and Rachel Cusk the tragic aftermath of a youthful relationship years after its end brings the life of a mourning woman in New York - - and the pursuit of art - - into stark relief. Told in short passages through a musical device this international story follows Julienne and Gaspar to Syria China Germany and elsewhere. Julienne a student of sculpture and Gaspar a young composer fall in love at a small college and share a home for more than a decade before encountering the fundamental rift that will change their lives. The reverberations of grief force Julienne to confront her painful past including the mystery of her own birth and the fantastical story ascribed to it by her flight attendant mother so that she can envision for the first time a real future. Ultimately Thieving Sun is a profound and contemporary meditation on art grief debt suicide loss and the danger of being alive.
Title: Thieving Sun A Novel
Author(s): Datta Monica
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Barcode: 9781662602573
Pages: 216 Pages
Publication Date: 3/26/2024
Category: Fiction: Special Features
Description: In this searing debut novel for readers of Katie Kitamura and Rachel Cusk the tragic aftermath of a youthful relationship years after its end brings the life of a mourning woman in New York - - and the pursuit of art - - into stark relief. Told in short passages through a musical device this international story follows Julienne and Gaspar to Syria China Germany and elsewhere. Julienne a student of sculpture and Gaspar a young composer fall in love at a small college and share a home for more than a decade before encountering the fundamental rift that will change their lives. The reverberations of grief force Julienne to confront her painful past including the mystery of her own birth and the fantastical story ascribed to it by her flight attendant mother so that she can envision for the first time a real future. Ultimately Thieving Sun is a profound and contemporary meditation on art grief debt suicide loss and the danger of being alive.
Title: Thieving Sun A Novel
Author(s): Datta Monica
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Barcode: 9781662602573
Pages: 216 Pages
Publication Date: 3/26/2024
Category: Fiction: Special Features
