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28%OFFRachel Lyon - Fruit of the Dead - 9781398529946 - V9781398529946
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Fruit of the Dead

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Description for Fruit of the Dead Paperback.
An electric contemporary reimagining of the myth of Persephone and Demeter set over the course of one summer on a lush private island, exploring who holds the power in a modern underworld.

Camp counsellor Cory Ansel, eighteen and aimless, afraid to face her high-strung single mother in New York, is no longer sure where home is when the father of one of her campers offers an alternative. 

The CEO of a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company, Rolo Picazo is middle-aged, divorced, magnetic. He is also intoxicated by Cory. When Rolo proffers a childcare job (and an NDA), ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Scribner (UK)
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781398529946
SKU
V9781398529946
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-98

About Rachel Lyon
Rachel Lyon’s debut novel Self-Portrait with Boy was a finalist for the Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize. An editor emerita for Epiphany, she has taught creative writing at the Sackett Street Writers Workshop, Catapult, Bennington College, and other institutions. She has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and her work has appeared in McSweeney's, Joyland, Bustle, The Toast, The ... Read more

Reviews for Fruit of the Dead
‘A gripping literary thriller, Fruit of the Dead presents a coming-of-age tale that is so well-observed and intoxicating that the reader will lose track of time, but won't forget how they spent it. Egan and Cline fans: assemble.’
Caoilinn Hughes, author of The Wild Laughter
‘Ancient Greece meets Succession by way of Emma Cline, Fruit of the Dead ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Fruit of the Dead


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