Ponce, Gabriela
Blood Red
- ISBN 13:
- 9781632063304
- author:
- Ponce, Gabriela
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Restless Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 18 x 12.5 x 1.8 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Gabriela Ponce's debut novel Blood Red is a provocative exploration of desire, choice, and consequences. Through a stream-of-consciousness narrative, the unnamed narrator recounts the aftermath of her failed marriage in explicit, sensual detail. As she navigates the complexities of her physicality, the narrator's internal monologue is punctuated by obsessive thoughts of holes that empty, fill, widen, and threaten to swallow her entirely. This fixation serves as a reminder of her bodily experiences - from periods and fights to accidents and sex - until its abrupt absence changes everything. A raw and unflinching portrayal of a woman navigating the gray zones of her uncertainties and paradoxical urges, Blood Red revels in the narrator's autonomy to make choices and face the outcomes.
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