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The story explores Sonia's tumultuous long-distance relationship with Knut, a perfectionist who captivates her with extravagant gifts and an unconventional lifestyle. As her feelings oscillate between attraction and aversion, Sonia grapples with the need for distance while being drawn into a secretive double life. This narrative delves into themes of obsession, consumerism, power dynamics, and the complexities of desire and intimacy. Sara Mesa's striking prose offers a profound reflection on these issues, establishing her as a distinctive voice in contemporary literature.
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Scar, Sara Mesa
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- Released
- 2025
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- Title
- Scar
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sara Mesa
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN13
- 9781628975734
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The story explores Sonia's tumultuous long-distance relationship with Knut, a perfectionist who captivates her with extravagant gifts and an unconventional lifestyle. As her feelings oscillate between attraction and aversion, Sonia grapples with the need for distance while being drawn into a secretive double life. This narrative delves into themes of obsession, consumerism, power dynamics, and the complexities of desire and intimacy. Sara Mesa's striking prose offers a profound reflection on these issues, establishing her as a distinctive voice in contemporary literature.