The Mars Room
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Gritty, empathetic, finely rendered, no sugary toppings, and a lot of punches, none of them pulled." —Margaret Atwood via Twitter
"A page turner... one of those books that enrage you even as they break your heart." —The New York Times Book Review (cover review)
"Brilliant and devastating... a heartbreaking, true, and nearly flawless novel." —NPR
"With her richly textured third novel, Kushner certifies her place as one of the great American novelists of the 21st century." —Entertainment Weekly
From twice National Book Award–nominated Rachel Kushner, whose Flamethrowers was called "the best, most brazen, most interesting book of the year" (Kathryn Schulz, New York magazine), comes a spectacularly compelling, heart-stopping novel about a life gone off the rails in contemporary America.
It's 2003 and Romy Hall...