A Staten Island woman rebuilds her life after 9/11, then faces grief, class clash, and postpartum struggle in London.
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A Staten Island woman rebuilds her life after 9/11, then faces grief, class clash, and postpartum struggle in London.
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A rich, bighearted debut that takes us from working-class Staten Island in the wake of the September 11th attacks to moneyed London a decade later, revealing a story of loss, motherhood, and love. "A wise, bighearted, triumphant story." —Emily Giffin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lies That Bind As the Twin Towers collapse, Gigi Stanislawski flees her office building and escapes lower Manhattan on the Staten Island Ferry. Among the crying, ash-covered, and shoeless passengers, Gigi
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Sexual content
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Marital love and strain; intimacy implied, not explicit
Violence & gore
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9/11 attacks and aftermath; trauma and related deaths
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft elements
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content
Political content
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Class and culture clash; social norms around motherhood
Self-harm / suicide
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Severe postpartum depression and mental-health crisis
Abuse & suffering
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Traumatic birth, baby loss, family deaths, deep grief
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