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The Revolution Of Every Day (Tin House New Voice)
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Inspired By The Midnineties Squat Evictions On New York'S Lower East Side, Cari Luna'S Gritty Debut Novel Vividly Imagines The Lives Of Five Squatters, Showing Readers A Life That Few People, Including New Yorkers Who Passed The Squats Every Day, Know About Or Understand. In The Midnineties, New Yorks Lower East Side Contained A City Within Its Shadows: A Community Of Squatters Who Staked Their Claims On Abandoned Tenements And Lived And Worked Within Their Own Parameters, Accountable To No One But Each Other. On May 30, 1995, The Nypd Rolled An Armored Tank Down East Thirteenth Street And Hundreds Of Police Officers In Riot Gear Mobilized To Evict A Few Dozen Squatters From Two Buildings. With Gritty Prose And Vivid Descriptions, Cari Lunas Debut Novel, The Revolution Of Every Day, Imagines The Lives Of Five Squatters From That Time. But Almost More Threatening Than The City Lawyers And The Private Developers Trying To Evict Them Are The Rifts Within Their Community. Amelia, Taken In By Gerrit As A Teen Runaway Seven Years Earlier, Is Now Pregnant By His Best Friend, Steve. Anne, Married To Steve, Is Questioning Her Commitment To The Squatter Lifestyle. Cat, A Fading Legend Of The Downtown Scene And Unwitting Leader Of One Of The Squats, Succumbs To Heroin. The Misunderstandings And Assumptions, The Secrets And The Dissolution Of The Hope That Originally Bound These Five Threaten To Destroy Their Homes As Surely As The Citys Battering Rams. Amid This Chaos, Amelia Struggles With Her Ambivalence About Becoming A Mother While Knowing That Her Pregnancy Has Given Her Fellow Squatters A Renewed Purpose To Their Fightsecuring The Squats For The Next Generation. Told From Multiple Points Of View, The Revolution Of Every Day Shows Readers A Life That Few People, Including The New Yorkers Who Passed The Squats Every Day, Know About Or Understand.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Revolution of Every Day'? A: The main theme of 'The Revolution of Every Day' revolves around the lives of squatters in New York's Lower East Side during the mid-nineties, exploring their struggles with community, identity, and survival amidst urban evictions.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Revolution of Every Day'? A: The author of 'The Revolution of Every Day' is Cari Luna, who presents a vivid portrayal of the squatter experience through her compelling narrative.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The genre of 'The Revolution of Every Day' is classified as Urban Life fiction, focusing on the gritty realities of life in a squatter community.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 392 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its characters and themes.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This listing is for a used book in good condition, indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still fully readable and intact.
- Q: When was 'The Revolution of Every Day' published? A: The book was published on September 24, 2013.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Can you give a brief summary of the plot? A: The plot follows five squatters as they navigate their complex relationships and community dynamics while facing imminent eviction from their homes, highlighting their struggles and resilience.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in social issues? A: Yes, 'The Revolution of Every Day' is particularly suitable for readers interested in social issues related to urban poverty, community, and the impact of gentrification.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style? A: Readers can expect a gritty prose style with vivid descriptions that bring the characters and their environment to life, immersing them in the squatter experience.