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My Name Is Iris: A Novel by Brando Skyhorse is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Brando Skyhorse, the PEN/Hemingway Award–winning author of The Madonnas of Echo Park, returns with a riveting literary dystopian novel set in a near-future America where mandatory identification wristbands make second-generation immigrants into second-class citizens—a powerful family saga for readers of Mohsin Hamid's Exit West & Rumaan Alam's Leave the World Behind.Iris Prince is starting over. After years of drifting apart, she & her husband are going through a surprisingly drama-free divorce. She's moved to a new house in a new neighborhood, & has plans for gardening, coffee clubs, & spending more time with her nine-year-old daughter Melanie. It feels like her life is finally exactly what she wants it to be.Then, one beautiful morning, she looks outside her kitchen window—and sees that a wall has appeared in her front yard overnight. Where did it come from? What does it mean? And why does it seem to keep growing?Meanwhile, a Silicon Valley startup has launched a high-tech wrist wearable called "the Band." Pitched as a convenient, eco-friendly tool to help track local utilities & replace driver's licenses & IDs, the Band is available only to those who can prove parental citizensh

Who reads My Name Is Iris: A Novel?

Author

Brando Skyhorse

Publisher

Avid Reader Press, Simon & Schuster

Published

2023

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Peoples & Cultures Fiction