Jen Beagin
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Greta lives with her friend Sabine in an ancient Dutch farmhouse in Hudson, New York. The house, built in 1737, is unrenovated, uninsulated, and full of bees. Greta spends her days transcribing therapy sessions for a sex coach who calls himself Om. She becomes infatuated with his newest client, a repressed married woman she affectionately refers to as Big Swiss, since she's tall, stoic, and originally from Switzerland. Greta is fascinated by Big...
Author
Publisher
Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
229 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Mona, almost 24, cleans houses to get by, emotionally adrift. Handing out clean needles to drug addicts, she falls for a recipient who proceeds to break her heart in unimaginable ways. She decamps to Taos, New Mexico, for a fresh start, where she finds a community of seekers and cast-offs. But they all have one or two things to teach her: the pajama-wearing, blissed-out New Agers, the slightly creepy client with peculiar tastes in controlled substances,...