Description: Women and Children First by Alina Grabowski A gripping literary puzzle that unwinds the private lives of ten women as they confront tragedy in a decaying town.Nashquitten, Massachusetts, is a coastal enclave that not even tourist season can revive, full of locals who have run the towns industries for generations. When a young woman dies at a house party, the circumstances around her death suspiciously unclear, the tight-knit community is shaken.Told through the eyes of ten women, Alina Grabowskis Women and Children First is an exquisite portrait of grief and a powerful reminder of lifes interconnectedness. Touching on womanhood, class, sexuality, ambition, disappointment, and tragedy, this novel is a stunning rendering of love and loss, and a bracing lesson from a phenomenal new literary talent.A striking debut from a brilliant new voice. Alina Grabowski perfectly inhabits her characters, shining a light on the multidimensionality of both grief and adolescence with great humor and insight. Sarah Jessica ParkerMagnetic...The ennui of small-town life is perfectly captured in the slice-of-life vignettes, which coalesce into a riveting set of Rashomon-style retellings. Grabowski shows immense promise. Publishers Weekly, starred reviewCraftily constructed and deeply moving. Booklist, starred review FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Alina Grabowskis work has appeared in Story, The Masters Review, Joyland, and Day One. She earned her MFA from Vanderbilt, and has received scholarships from the Sewanee Writers Conference, the Squaw Valley Community of Writers, and the Juniper Summer Writing Institute.She was a 2019 Emerging Writer Fellow at Aspen Summer Words. She lives in Austin, Texas. Details ISBN1911648810 Author Alina Grabowski Publisher The Indigo Press Format Paperback Pages 336 Language English Year 2024 ISBN-10 1911648810 ISBN-13 9781911648819 Imprint The Indigo Press Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience General Publication Date 2024-07-11 UK Release Date 2024-07-11 Illustrations Illustrations AU Release Date 2024-12-15 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159896871;
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