Description
In this profound exploration of love, desire, and the complexities of human connection, an American teacher living in Sofia, Bulgaria, navigates the intricate landscape of his relationships. Following the events of his acclaimed debut, this novel delves deeper into the narrator's search for intimacy and understanding, particularly within a long-term relationship marked by both profound tenderness and challenging power dynamics. Through lyrical prose and unflinching honesty, the narrative examines themes of vulnerability, forgiveness, and the enduring quest for a sense of self amidst the messiness of love. It is a story that probes the very nature of cleanness, both physical and spiritual, in a world often defined by its imperfections.
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paperback
Picador
Published Jan 5, 2021
240 pages
ISBN: 9781250785664
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Details
First Published
2020
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Cleanness by Garth Greenwell.