House of Cotton
House of Cotton Perfect for readers of Mexican Gothic... An intense, enthralling, and deeply satisfying read!" --Deesha Philyaw, author of The Secret Lives of Church Ladies "A new, dazzling, and…
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House of Cotton
Perfect for readers of Mexican Gothic... An intense, enthralling, and deeply satisfying read!" --Deesha Philyaw, author of The Secret Lives of Church Ladies "A new, dazzling, and essential American voice." --George Saunders, author of Lincoln in the BardoMagnolia Brown is nineteen years old, broke, and effectively an orphan. "Fresh, haunting...In her roller-coaster ride of a gothic debut novel, Monica Brashears upends expectations at every turn." --The New York Times "Every page, every scene, every sentence of Monica Brashears's debut novel House of Cotton dazzles and surprises.
She feels stuck and haunted: by her overdrawn bank account, her predatory landlord, and the ghost of her late grandmother Mama Brown.One night, while working at her dead-end gas station job, a mysterious, slick stranger named Cotton