"A woman invites a famous artist to use her guesthouse in the remote coastal landscape where she lives with her family. Powerfully drawn to his paintings, she believes his vision might penetrate the mystery at the center of her life. But as a long, dry summer sets in, his provocative presence itself becomes an enigma--and disrupts the calm of her secluded household. Second Place is a haunting fable of art, family, and fate from Rachel Cusk, the author of the Outline trilogy. It is a study of female fate and male privilege, ...
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"A woman invites a famous artist to use her guesthouse in the remote coastal landscape where she lives with her family. Powerfully drawn to his paintings, she believes his vision might penetrate the mystery at the center of her life. But as a long, dry summer sets in, his provocative presence itself becomes an enigma--and disrupts the calm of her secluded household. Second Place is a haunting fable of art, family, and fate from Rachel Cusk, the author of the Outline trilogy. It is a study of female fate and male privilege, the geometries of human relationships, and the moral questions that animate our lives, reminding us of art's capacity to uplift--and to destroy"--Page 4 of cover.
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