The Parties

Available from Nook & Cranny Books when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

A maximalist downtown party novel about insurgency and youthful revolutionary fervor, a paranoid and political meditation about intelligence services set on the brink of the collapse of the American empire From a rising talent, an epic literary thriller for readers of Catherine Lacey's Biography of X and Rachel Kushner’s Creation Lake . The Parties is the story of K, a cokehead from a declassé Irish suburb in Buenos Aires with an extraordinary talent for languages. She moves to New York City as