A. M. Homes is the author of This Book Will Save Your
Life,
Things You Should Know, Music for Torching, In a Country of
Mothers, The Safety of Objects, Jack, and Los Angeles: People,
Places, and the Castle on the Hill. Recipient of Guggenheim and NEA
Fellowships, she is a Vanity Fair contributing editor and publishes
in The New Yorker, Granta, Harper's, McSweeney's, Artforum, and The
New York Times
"A breathtaking new novel...certain to cause controversy." --
Elle
"As dark and treacherous as ice on the highway...A. M. Homes never
plays it safe and it begins to look as if she can do almost
anything." -- Michael Cunningham, author of The Hours
"Superlative...undeniably shocking...superbly achieved by a writer
who is a true artist." -- Vogue
"The book shocks, mesmerizes, repels, and titillates, erupting at
one unforgettable point in a harrowing flashback that does for
baths what Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho did for showers." -- Vanity
Fair
"With all the cunning and control of a brilliant lover, she takes
us places we dare not go alone." -- Los Angeles Times
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