Description
In this monumental work of literary fiction, Lucy Ellmann plunges readers into the intricate and often overwhelming inner world of an Ohio housewife. Told in a singular, sprawling stream-of-consciousness narrative, the novel captures the fragmented yet deeply interconnected thoughts of its unnamed protagonist as she navigates the anxieties and observations of modern life. Through her relentless internal monologue, Ellmann explores themes of environmentalism, gun violence, motherhood, and the pervasive influence of media, weaving a complex tapestry of personal and societal concerns. This ambitious novel offers a profound and unflinching look at the consciousness of a woman grappling with the weight of the world, all within the confines of her everyday existence.
Available Editions
paperback
Biblioasis
Published Jan 1, 2019
1020 pages
ISBN: 9781771963077
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Details
First Published
2019
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann.