Anita De Monte Laughs Last by Xóchitl González
In "Anita De Monte Laughs Last," Xóchitl González weaves a captivating tale that spans decades, exploring the lives of two women connected by art and ambition. In 1985, Anita de Monte, a promising artist, meets a mysterious end in New York City, her story quickly fading from public memory. Fast forward to 1998, Raquel, a dedicated art history student, finds herself navigating the complexities of an Ivy League environment where she feels like an outsider. As she delves into her thesis, Raquel uncovers Anita's forgotten legacy, prompting her to reflect on her own life and relationships. Through alternating perspectives, the novel delves into themes of power, love, and the enduring question of who gets remembered in the world of art and privilege.
The 17009th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2024
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- Unknown
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- Pages
- 342
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- 179th on The Greatest Books of 2024 - Honorable Mention (The Greatest Books)