I will not mince words: I did not like this book. I had high expectations based on all the accolades this novel received, but those expectations did not pan out. The novel is told from the point of view of a nameless main character, whose boyfriend nicknames her Reno after her hometown. After graduating from art school in Nevada in the late sixties, she moves to New York City to try and become an artist. Once in NYC she haphazardly falls in with a pretentious […]
Burn it all down
The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner