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From a brilliant new voice comes an electrifying novel of a young immigrant building a life for herself — a warm, dazzling, and profound saga of queer love, friendship, work, and precarity in 21st-century America “Sarah Thankam Mathews’ prose is undeniable.” - Raven Leilani, author of LusterGraduating into the long maw of an American recession, Sneha is one of the fortunate ones. She's moved to Milwaukee for an entry-level corporate job that, gruelling as it may be, is the key that unlocks every door: she can pick up the tab at dinner with her new friend Tig, get her college buddy Thom hired alongside her, & send money to her parents back in India. She begins dating women - soon developing a burning crush on Marina, a beguiling & beautiful dancer who always seems just out of reach. But before long, trouble arrives. Painful secrets rear their heads; jobs go off the rails; evictions loom. "Rarely is dialogue rendered so accurately... In her prose, Mathews can be deeply moving at the same time that she is funny; she dips into slang in a way that feels lyrical and rhythmic... If the novel seems to drag toward the end, this feels like a small, stingy criticism for a book that is, as

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Author

Sarah Thankam Mathews; Thomas County Public Library

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9780593489130

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Contemporary Fiction

Rating

4.1 / 5 (870 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14