Binding: Hardcover
Description: Madeleine Gray takes a scalpel to millennial malaise office romance and infidelity and the result is a brainy gutsy nervy and hilarious wonder of a novel. Meg Howrey author of They're Going to Love You An irresistible and messy love story about the terrible allure of wanting something that promises nothing At twenty - four Hera is a clump of unmet potential. To her the future is nothing but an exhausting thought exercise one depressing hypothetical after another. She's sharp in more ways than one adrift in her own smug malaise until her new job moderating the comments section of an online news outlet a role even more mind - numbing than it sounds introduces her to Arthur a middle - aged journalist. Though she's preferred women to men for years now she soon finds herself falling into an all - consuming affair with him. She is coming apart with want and loving every second of it! Well except for the tiny hiccup that Arthur has a wife and that she has no idea Hera exists. With its daringly specific and intimate voice Green Dot is a darkly hilarious and deeply felt examination of the joys and indignities of coming into adulthood against the pitfalls of the twenty - first century and the winding tortuous and often very funny journey we take in deciding who we are and who we want to be.
Title: Green Dot A Novel
Author(s): Gray Madeleine
Publisher: Henry Holt And Co.
Barcode: 9781250890597
Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 2/27/2024
Category: Modern & Contemporary Fiction