Description
Introducing 'Hungry for What', a gripping collection of stories that unravels the complex tapestry of human emotions, particularly focusing on the themes of familial conflict, grief, and the profound struggles of ordinary life. Dive into a world where a game between a woman’s father and husband escalates into dangerous territory, revealing the fraught dynamics that exist within families. In one compelling narrative, a daughter prepares an elaborate feast for her grieving mother, only to confront the rawness of loss and the weight of expectations. As the stories unfold, the tension builds, culminating in moments marked by a solar eclipse that metaphorically highlights the deceit and hidden truths brimming beneath the surface of everyday life.
'Hungry for What' takes readers through heart-stopping journeys—from a girl fleeing across a desert under the cover of night to scenes grounded in the suffocating atmosphere of suburban normality that often masks underlying violence. This collection does not shy away from showcasing suffocating domesticity intertwined with haunting natural vistas, unlocking the fears that dwell within the mundane. With powerful storytelling and vivid imagery, this book captivates those drawn to literary fiction that challenges societal norms, offering an introspective look into the female experience.
Published by Faber Factory in 2024, this collection is a must-read for anyone interested in gripping tales that expose the hostility underlying everyday life, making it a perfect addition to your bookshelf. Experience the allure of literature that pushes boundaries and reveals the menacing forces simmering beneath the surface.
'Hungry for What' takes readers through heart-stopping journeys—from a girl fleeing across a desert under the cover of night to scenes grounded in the suffocating atmosphere of suburban normality that often masks underlying violence. This collection does not shy away from showcasing suffocating domesticity intertwined with haunting natural vistas, unlocking the fears that dwell within the mundane. With powerful storytelling and vivid imagery, this book captivates those drawn to literary fiction that challenges societal norms, offering an introspective look into the female experience.
Published by Faber Factory in 2024, this collection is a must-read for anyone interested in gripping tales that expose the hostility underlying everyday life, making it a perfect addition to your bookshelf. Experience the allure of literature that pushes boundaries and reveals the menacing forces simmering beneath the surface.