Táto séria sa ponorí do zložitých rodinných vzťahov a osobného hľadania identity uprostred hektického života. Sledujte protagonistu, ako sa jeho starostlivo budovaný svet otrasie v základoch po nečakanom návrate tajomnej matky. Príbeh skúma témy ambícií, zrady a nevyhnutnej konfrontácie s minulosťou, ktorá núti postavy prehodnotiť svoje životy a túžby.
An only child in a typical middle-American family, T is unusual only in his interest in, and talent for, making money. But when events conspire to leave T isolated again he starts to lose faith in people and civilisation and turns to nature instead, developing a strange and powerful obsession with endangered animals...
The story follows Hal, an IRS bureaucrat, who is perplexed by his wife's fixation on her missing employer. In a drunken moment, he sets off on a surreal tropical adventure to locate the man, leading to an unexpected affair with a captivating German woman. Lydia Millet crafts a beautifully written narrative that explores themes of parenthood's emotional complexities and the quirks of human behavior, making for an engaging and insightful read.