Agatha of Little Neon: A Novel

A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. "Sublime." -Oprah Daily "Wry, insightful and remarkable." -Scott Simon, NPR's Weekend Edition Satur day Claire Luchette's debut, Agatha of Little Neon, is a novel about yearning a nd sisterhood, figuring out how you fit in (or don't), and the unexpected f riends who help you find your truest self Agatha has lived every day of the last nine years with her sisters: they wo rk together, laugh together, pray together. Their world is contained within the little house they share. The four of them are devoted to Mother Robert a and to their quiet, purposeful life. But when the parish goes broke, the sisters are forced to move. They land i n Woonsocket, a former mill town now dotted with wind turbines. They take o ver the care of a halfway house, where they live alongside their charges, s uch as the jawless Tim Gary and the headstrong Lawnmower Jill. Agatha is fo rced to venture out into the world alone to teach math at a local all-girls high school, where for the first time in years she has to reckon all on he r own with what she sees and feels. Who will she be if she isn't with her s isters These women, the church, have been her home. Or has she just been h iding Disarming, delightfully deadpan, and full of searching, Claire Luchette's Agatha of Little Neon offers a view into the lives of women and the choices they make.

Product Info

ISBN: 1250849209

ISBN-13: 9781250849205

Publisher: Picador

Year: 2022

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

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