Francine Brody
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Every night, she cleans. On the fourth floor of an unnamed office in an unnamed city, the night cleaner comes and does what she does best--sorts out the messes of the daytime employees. None of them know her, but she knows everything about them: Sad Intern's dreams to get promoted, R©♭sum©♭ Woman's nasty flight-risk behavior, Mr. Buff's secret smoking habit...After all, protecting the employees is her responsibility: whether it's from rats...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A haunted, surreal debut novel about an otherworldly young woman, her father, and her lover that culminates in a shocking moment of betrayal-one that upends our understanding of power, predation, and agency. Ada and her father, touched by the power to heal illness, live on the edge of a village where they help sick locals-or 2Cures3{u2±»4}by cracking open their damaged bodies or temporarily burying them in the reviving, dangerous Ground nearby....