Another Place You've Never Been

✍ Scribed by Kauffman, Rebecca

• Book ID: 109522906
• Publisher: Soft Skull Press
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 240 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9781619028517

✦ Synopsis

Long-listed for the 2016 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize "A wonderful debut . . . Undeniably moving and emotionally true." --Publishers Weekly (starred and boxed review)
Most of us have experienced what it's like to know what someone is going to say right before they say it. Or perhaps you have been shocked by the irrefutable phenomena of coincidence, when your life intersects with another's in the most unlikely way. In gripping prose marked by stark simplicity, Another Place You've Never Been by debut novelist Rebecca Kauffman explores the intersection of human experience amidst the minutiae of everyday life.

In her mid-thirties and still living in her hometown Buffalo, NY, Tracy spends most days at the restaurant where she works as a hostess, despite her aspirations of a career that would make use of her creative talents. Tracy's life is explored not only though her own personal point of view, but also through the viewpoints of other...