A dying woman’s opioid-fueled, darkly comic rant about her life, politics, and estranged trans son.
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A dying woman’s opioid-fueled, darkly comic rant about her life, politics, and estranged trans son.
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In a cluttered rent-controlled apartment in the middle of Manhattan, Barbara Rosenberg is terminally ill, high on opioids, and writing the story of her life. She has opinions about her smutty late husband, her career as the receptionist for a disreputable plastic surgeon, her glory days as an accomplished jazzerciser, and her failed aspirations to be a film noir actress. But what she really wants to talk about are unhinged thoughts on gender, Karl Marx, Zionism, and her two great disappointing l...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Mentions of a smutty late husband and past romantic failures
Violence & gore
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Profanity
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Frequent strong language in an unfiltered gutter-schtick rant
Substance use
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Opioid use and delirium define the deathbed narration
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Trans son is central; anti-trans parental conflict drives the book
Religious content
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Recurring Jewish identity, culture, and funeral references
Magic & witchcraft
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Surreal bird hallucination tied to opioid delirium
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Zionism, Marxism, gender, and Palestine are core themes
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Parental cruelty and rejection of a trans adult child are central
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