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In Case of Emergency
By Elizabeth Ellcessor
CHF 26.00
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Description
In Case of Emergency is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersections between personal crises and societal expectations, penned by the insightful Elizabeth Ellcessor. This compelling narrative delves into the complexities of human relationships and the often tumultuous paths we navigate when confronted with unexpected emergencies.
The Story
At the heart of the novel lies a gripping tale that follows a diverse cast of characters, each facing their own emergencies—be they emotional, financial, or existential. As their lives intertwine, they grapple with the choices they make and the unforeseen consequences that follow. Ellcessor masterfully weaves together these individual stories, creating a rich tapestry that reflects the fragility of life and the resilience of the human spirit.
Why Readers Love It
- Complex Characters: Readers are drawn to the depth and authenticity of Ellcessor's characters, who resonate long after the final page.
- Engaging Prose: The author's lyrical writing style invites readers into the emotional landscapes of her characters, making their journeys feel intimate and relatable.
- Thought-Provoking Themes: The novel encourages reflection on how we respond to crises and the societal pressures that shape our decisions.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for those who appreciate literary fiction that challenges conventions and delves into the human condition. Fans of Ellcessor's previous works, such as Grounded, will find familiar themes of resilience and introspection threaded throughout.
"In Case of Emergency is a poignant reminder of the strength we possess in times of turmoil." - Literary Review
Book details
- Author
- Elizabeth Ellcessor
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN-13
- 9781479811632
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Contemporary, Literary Fiction
- Dimensions
- 151 × 228 × 18 mm
- Weight
- 332 g
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