Speedboat by Renata Adler

This novel follows a young woman reporter in New York City during the 1970s, as she navigates her professional and personal life. The book is written in a non-linear style, consisting of a series of vignettes, observations, and reflections, rather than a traditional narrative. The protagonist's experiences and thoughts on subjects such as race, politics, and the media form the core of the book, providing a snapshot of the social and cultural landscape of the time.

The 915th greatest book of all time


Published
1976
Nationality
American
Length
Short
Pages
173
Words
55,000
Original Language
English
Alternate Titles
None