Beasts and Children

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Exploring the complexities of the American family, this debut collection delves into the lives of three distinct families as they navigate varied landscapes from Texas to Thailand. The Bowmans grapple with their past amidst fading wealth, the Fosters confront privilege and powerlessness, and the Guzmans seek the elusive American dream across generations. With sharp wit and a keen eye, Amy Parker examines themes of connection, failure, and the haunting effects of history, marking her place in the tradition of insightful commentary on the American middle class.