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Vacuum In The Dark: A Novel
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From The Whiting Awardwinning Author Of Pretend Im Dead And One Of The Most Exhilarating New Voices In Fiction, A Thoroughly Delightfully, Surprisingly Profound (Entertainment Weekly) Oneofakind Novel About A Cleaning Lady Named Mona And Her Struggles To Move Forward In Life.Soon To Be An Fx Television Show Starring Lola Kirke.Mona Is Twentysix And Cleans Houses For A Living In Taos, New Mexico. She Moved There Mostly Because Of A Bad Boyfrienda Junkie Named Mr. Disgusting, Long Storyand Her Efforts To Restart Her Life Since Havent Exactly Gone As Planned. For One Thing, Shes Got Another Bad Boyfriend. This One She Calls Dark, And He Happens To Be Married To One Of Monas Clients. He Also Might Be A Little Unstable.Dark And His Wife Arent The Only Complicated Clients On Monas Roster, Either. Theres Also The Hungarian Artist Couple Whowith Her Addiction To Painkillers And His Lingering Staresreminds Mona Of Troubling Aspects Of Her Childhood, And Some Of The Underlying Reasons Her Life Had To Be Restarted In The First Place. As She Tries To Get Over The Heartache Of Her Affair And The Older Pains Of Her Youth, Mona Winds Up On An Eccentric, Moving Journey Of Selfdiscovery That Takes Her Back To Her Beginnings Where She Attempts To Unlock The Key To Having A Sense Of Home In The Future. The Only Problems Are Dark And Her Past. Neither Is So Easy To Get Rid Of.Jen Beagins Vacuum In The Dark Is An Unforgettable, Astonishing Read, By Turns Nutty And Forlornbrash, Deadpan, And Achingly Troubled (O, The Oprah Magazine). Beagin Is A Wonderfully Funny Writer Who Also Happens To Tackle Serious Subjects (Npr).
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- Q: How many pages does 'Vacuum in the Dark' have? A: This novel has two hundred forty pages. It’s a paperback edition published by Scribner.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures five point twenty-five inches in length, zero point fifty-one inches in width, and eight inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Vacuum in the Dark'? A: The author is Jen Beagin, known for her unique storytelling and profound themes.
- Q: What genre is 'Vacuum in the Dark'? A: This book falls under the genre of contemporary fiction. It explores themes of self-discovery and personal struggles.
- Q: How do I read 'Vacuum in the Dark'? A: You can read this book like any novel, starting from the first page and continuing to the end. It’s suitable for adult readers due to its themes.
- Q: Is 'Vacuum in the Dark' suitable for young adults? A: Yes, it is suitable for young adults. However, it contains themes that may resonate more with mature audiences.
- Q: How do I take care of my paperback copy? A: Keep it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to sunlight for extended periods to prevent fading. Handle it gently to avoid creases.
- Q: Can I store 'Vacuum in the Dark' with my other books? A: Yes, you can store it with your other books. Just ensure it's placed upright on a shelf to prevent bending.
- Q: What should I do if my book is damaged upon arrival? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have a customer service policy for such issues.
- Q: How does this book compare to other contemporary novels? A: This novel offers a unique voice and perspective, focusing on personal struggles unlike many mainstream contemporary novels.
- Q: Is 'Vacuum in the Dark' a good choice for someone interested in profound themes? A: Yes, it’s an excellent choice for readers looking for profound themes. The narrative tackles complex emotional issues in a relatable manner.
- Q: What if I don’t like the book after purchasing it? A: Most retailers offer a return policy. Check the specific return conditions to see if you can return it for a refund.
- Q: Is 'Vacuum in the Dark' part of a series? A: No, 'Vacuum in the Dark' is a standalone novel. It tells a complete story within its two hundred forty pages.
- Q: How long will it take to read 'Vacuum in the Dark'? A: The reading time can vary, but on average, it may take about five to six hours to finish depending on your reading pace.
- Q: Does 'Vacuum in the Dark' contain adult themes? A: Yes, it contains adult themes including relationships and personal struggles that may not be suitable for younger readers.