The collection features a range of short stories that explore a dark, dreamlike America, highlighting characters who are on the edge of survival. Zumas skillfully illuminates their struggles and resilience, inviting readers to delve into the complexities of their lives and the haunting landscapes they inhabit.
Leni Zumas Books
Leni Zumas crafts narratives centered on women, exploring their dreams and desires. Her work highlights formidable female characters striving to carve out their place in a world often resistant to them. Zumas's stories resonate with tension and emotion, yet are imbued with hope and resilience. Her writing is compelling and thought-provoking.
Red Clocks
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
FIVE WOMEN. ONE QUESTION: What is a woman for? In this ferociously imaginative novel, abortion is once again illegal in America, in-vitro fertilization is banned, and the Personhood Amendment grants rights of life, liberty, and property to every embryo. In a small Oregon fishing town, five very different women navigate these new barriers.