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Beschreibung

A group of New Yorkers are brought together by the search for a missing woman in this electric novel of secrets, connection and community.

**A ROXANE GAY BOOK CLUB PICK**

'Absolutely unputdownable' CLAIRE LOMBARDO, author of The Most Fun We Ever Had
'Riveting and original' CHARMAINE WILKERSON, author of Black Cake

Brooklyn, 2020. Theo Harper and his blonde, blue-eyed, pregnant wife Darla head upstate to their summer cottage to wait out the lockdown. Not everyone in their fancy apartment building has this privilege: not Xavier, the restless teenager in the Cardi B t-shirt, nor Darla's black best friend Ruby and her partner Katsumi, who stay behind to save their restaurant.

During an upstate hike, Theo lets slip a long-held secret about his mixed-up ancestry. When Darla disappears after the ensuing argument, he suddenly finds himself the prime suspect at the centre of a front-page police search for the perfect missing woman...

'A lush study of relationships' RAVEN LEILANI, author of Luster

'As gripping as it is clever' i PAPER

'Astounding... We're so lucky to have it' BRYAN WASHINGTON, author of Memorial

'A marvel... A masterpiece' PAUL HARDING, author of This Other Eden

'Glorious' GARY SHTEYNGART, author of Our Country Friends

A group of New Yorkers are brought together by the search for a missing woman in this electric novel of secrets, connection and community.

**A ROXANE GAY BOOK CLUB PICK**

'Absolutely unputdownable' CLAIRE LOMBARDO, author of The Most Fun We Ever Had
'Riveting and original' CHARMAINE WILKERSON, author of Black Cake

Brooklyn, 2020. Theo Harper and his blonde, blue-eyed, pregnant wife Darla head upstate to their summer cottage to wait out the lockdown. Not everyone in their fancy apartment building has this privilege: not Xavier, the restless teenager in the Cardi B t-shirt, nor Darla's black best friend Ruby and her partner Katsumi, who stay behind to save their restaurant.

During an upstate hike, Theo lets slip a long-held secret about his mixed-up ancestry. When Darla disappears after the ensuing argument, he suddenly finds himself the prime suspect at the centre of a front-page police search for the perfect missing woman...

'A lush study of relationships' RAVEN LEILANI, author of Luster

'As gripping as it is clever' i PAPER

'Astounding... We're so lucky to have it' BRYAN WASHINGTON, author of Memorial

'A marvel... A masterpiece' PAUL HARDING, author of This Other Eden

'Glorious' GARY SHTEYNGART, author of Our Country Friends

Über den Autor
Regina Porter is an award-winning playwright and author of The Travelers, a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel and longlisted for the Orwell Political Fiction Prize. A graduate of the MFA fiction program at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, her writing has been published in the Harvard Review, Tin House and Oxford Review.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781529940329
ISBN-10: 152994032X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Porter, Regina
Hersteller: Random House UK Ltd
Vintage Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 196 x 127 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: Regina Porter
Erscheinungsdatum: 07.08.2025
Gewicht: 0,25 kg
Artikel-ID: 133764322