2246365Gunk Babyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/gunk-baby/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1869719/23e5e705-977d-4e47-b750-c71e09741222.jpg?v=638342097159530000215280MXNAstra Publishing HouseInStock/Ebooks/A New York Times Book Review Editors Choice"[Laus] gift for writing accumulative insanities creates the same dizzying effect as a good cleaning." Alexandra Tanner, The New York Times Book ReviewA dissociative meditation on a world that has come to feel increasingly meaningless . . . [Laus] prose combines the languid torpor of Michael Bible with the unease of Yoko Ogawas more macabre work." ?Declan Fry, The GuardianA black comedy workplace thriller set in a sprawling indoor shopping mall about a cabal of low-wage workers who plot violent acts of resistance against their managers.In the suburb of Par Mars stand a pair of identical shopping centers, each with the same harsh, fluorescent lights, climate-controlled environment, and monotonous encounters between employees and shoppers.Reviving an ancient Chinese ritual passed down by her mother, twenty-four-year-old Leen has opened an ear-cleaning and massage studio in the Topic Heights Shopping Center. But the social fabric of Par Mars is coming loose, and a quiet unrest is growing among the malls low-wage workers as store managers begin to fall victim to increasingly brutal and spontaneous attacks. When Leen befriends Jean Paul, a pharmacist enmeshed in a cryptic online community, she finds herself embroiled in a troubling plot to disrupt the routines of the towns banal consumer culture.With fierce intellect, sharp wit, and original prose, Jamie Marina Lau interprets and vividly portrays the everyday violence and toil of contemporary working life. 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Laus prose combines the languid torpor of Michael Bible with the unease of Yoko Ogawas more macabre work. ?Declan Fry, The GuardianA black comedy workplace thriller set in a sprawling indoor shopping mall about a cabal of low-wage workers who plot violent acts of resistance against their managers.In the suburb of Par Mars stand a pair of identical shopping centers, each with the same harsh, fluorescent lights, climate-controlled environment, and monotonous encounters between employees and shoppers.Reviving an ancient Chinese ritual passed down by her mother, twenty-four-year-old Leen has opened an ear-cleaning and massage studio in the Topic Heights Shopping Center. But the social fabric of Par Mars is coming loose, and a quiet unrest is growing among the malls low-wage workers as store managers begin to fall victim to increasingly brutal and spontaneous attacks. When Leen befriends Jean Paul, a pharmacist enmeshed in a cryptic online community, she finds herself embroiled in a troubling plot to disrupt the routines of the towns banal consumer culture.With fierce intellect, sharp wit, and original prose, Jamie Marina Lau interprets and vividly portrays the everyday violence and toil of contemporary working life. Encapsulating millennial ennui and middle-class boredom, Gunk Baby is an inventive and deliberate novel from a fresh, new, exciting voice.(*_*)9781662601460_A New York Times Book Review Editors Choice"[Laus] gift for writing accumulative insanities creates the same dizzying effect as a good cleaning." Alexandra Tanner, The New York Times Book ReviewA dissociative meditation on a world that has come to feel increasingly meaningless . . . [Laus] prose combines the languid torpor of Michael Bible with the unease of Yoko Ogawas more macabre work." ?Declan Fry, The GuardianA black comedy workplace thriller set in a sprawling indoor shopping mall about a cabal of low-wage workers who plot violent acts of resistance against their managers.In the suburb of Par Mars stand a pair of identical shopping centers, each with the same harsh, fluorescent lights, climate-controlled environment, and monotonous encounters between employees and shoppers.Reviving an ancient Chinese ritual passed down by her mother, twenty-four-year-old Leen has opened an ear-cleaning and massage studio in the Topic Heights Shopping Center. But the social fabric of Par Mars is coming loose, and a quiet unrest is growing among the malls low-wage workers as store managers begin to fall victim to increasingly brutal and spontaneous attacks. When Leen befriends Jean Paul, a pharmacist enmeshed in a cryptic online community, she finds herself embroiled in a troubling plot to disrupt the routines of the towns banal consumer culture.With fierce intellect, sharp wit, and original prose, Jamie Marina Lau interprets and vividly portrays the everyday violence and toil of contemporary working life. Encapsulating millennial ennui and middle-class boredom, Gunk Baby is an inventive and deliberate novel from a fresh, new, exciting voice....9781662601460_Astra Publishing Houselibro_electonico_ae5e3637-20bc-3998-a738-fa5e764f56f9_9781662601460;9781662601460_9781662601460Jamie MarinaInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/randomhousewh-epub-fb72458a-4c32-4844-9c4c-f634ff5fc875.epub2022-12-13T00:00:00+00:00Astra Publishing House