Model Home by Michael J. Sullivan

Set against the backdrop of the 1980s economic downturn, this poignant narrative delves into the unraveling of a seemingly perfect suburban family. As financial pressures mount, the once-stable household begins to fracture, revealing hidden secrets and unspoken tensions. Through the eyes of each family member, the story explores themes of identity, aspiration, and the pursuit of the American Dream, ultimately questioning the true cost of maintaining appearances in a world where success is measured by material wealth.

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