The Opulent People Have Gone Away

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A diverse group of New Yorkers are brought together by the search for a missing woman.

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Readers will enjoy the variety of characters and their emotional chaos, as human interactions and relationships come under scrutiny in this deft and recommended novel.

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This restless, intentionally unsettling novel establishes Porter as a distinctive, confident literary voice.

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Striking … Porter keenly explores themes of generational and racial privilege and a community’s brittle bonds. This one makes the lockdown worth revisiting.

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