Filthy animals

ISBN: 9780525538912
ISBN: 9780525538936
ISBN: 0525538933
Physical Description: 1 online resource remote
Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2021.

Taylor, Brandon (Brandon L. G.) (author.).

Summary: "In the series of linked stories at the heart of Filthy Animals, set among young creatives in the American midwest, a young man treads delicate emotional waters as he navigates a series of sexually fraught encounters with two dancers in an open relationship, forcing him to weigh his vulnerabilities against his loneliness. In other stories, a young woman battles with the cancers draining her body and her family; menacing undercurrents among a group of teenagers explode in violence on a winter night; a little girl tears through a house like a tornado, driving her babysitter to the brink; and couples feel out the jagged edges of connection, comfort, and cruelty"--