Chouette Oshetsky Claire
Chouette Oshetsky Claire LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FOR FICTION "Claire Oshetsky's novel is a marvel: its language a joy, its imagination dizzying." --Rumaan Alam, New York Times…
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Chouette Oshetsky Claire
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FOR FICTION "Claire Oshetsky's novel is a marvel: its language a joy, its imagination dizzying." --Rumaan Alam, New York Times bestselling author of Leave the World BehindAn exhilarating, provocative novel of motherhood in extremisTiny is pregnant. "You think this baby is going to be like you, but it's not like you at all," she warns him. Her husband is delighted.
Left on her own to care for a child who seems more predatory bird than baby, Tiny vows to raise Chouette to be her authentic self. "This baby is an owl-baby."When Chouette is born small and broken-winged, Tiny works around the clock to meet her daughter's needs. Even in those times when Chouette's behaviors grow violent and strange, Tiny's loving commitment to her daughter is unwavering.