First published 2020
Edie is adrift in her twenties, floundering at her admin job and making poor romantic choices. When she meets Eric, an archivist with an open marriage, Edie finds herself entangled in his family's complex dynamics. As Edie becomes an unexpected role model to Eric's adopted daughter, she must navigate the shifting landscapes of sex, race, and her own artistic ambitions.
Genres: literary-fiction, contemporary, adult-fiction, 21st-century
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family
Setting: United States
Period: Contemporary
240 pages · ebook · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Content warnings: racism, sexual-content