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Packages is a novel about the stories we tell to surviveand the ones that haunt us when survival isnt enough.
Set against the charged intimacy of a Southern college town, Danny ODeas debut follows Michael McKnight, a young man orbiting grief, desire, and moral uncertainty as he navigates friendship, sexuality, faith, and the quiet violence of complicity. When a series of mysterious packages begin arriving at an off-campus house, Michael finds himself drawn into a web of secrecy that forces him to confront not only what his peers are capable of, but what he himself is willing to ignore.
Moving fluidly between memory and present action, Packages is both a coming-of-age story and a reckoningabout masculinity, queerness, guilt, and the ways institutions and friendships fail the most vulnerable. With prose that is sharp, intimate, and darkly funny, ODea captures the intoxicating freedom of youth alongside its moral blind spots, asking how responsibility is formed, deferred, or abandoned altogether.
At once tender and unsettling, Packages announces a bold new literary voice and marks the arrival of a writer unafraid to look directly at the cost of looking away.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Packages is a novel about the stories we tell to surviveand the ones that haunt us when survival isnt enough.Set against the charged intimacy of a Southern college town, Danny ODeas debut follows Michael McKnight, a young man orbiting grief, desire, and moral uncertainty as he navigates friendship, sexuality, faith, and the quiet violence of complicity. When a series of mysterious packages begin arriving at an off-campus house, Michael finds himself drawn into a web of secrecy that forces him to confront not only what his peers are capable of, but what he himself is willing to ignore. Moving fluidly between memory and present action, Packages is both a coming-of-age story and a reckoningabout masculinity, queerness, guilt, and the ways institutions and friendships fail the most vulnerable. With prose that is sharp, intimate, and darkly funny, ODea captures the intoxicating freedom of youth alongside its moral blind spots, asking how responsibility is formed, deferred, or abandoned altogether. At once tender and unsettling, Packages announces a bold new literary voice and marks the arrival of a writer unafraid to look directly at the cost of looking away. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781644285916
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Packages is a novel about the stories we tell to surviveand the ones that haunt us when survival isn't enough.Set against the charged intimacy of a Southern college town, Danny O'Dea's debut follows Michael McKnight, a young man orbiting grief, desire, and moral uncertainty as he navigates friendship, sexuality, faith, and the quiet violence of complicity. When a series of mysterious packages begin arriving at an off-campus house, Michael finds himself drawn into a web of secrecy that forces him to confront not only what his peers are capable of, but what he himself is willing to ignore. Moving fluidly between memory and present action, Packages is both a coming-of-age story and a reckoningabout masculinity, queerness, guilt, and the ways institutions and friendships fail the most vulnerable. With prose that is sharp, intimate, and darkly funny, O'Dea captures the intoxicating freedom of youth alongside its moral blind spots, asking how responsibility is formed, deferred, or abandoned altogether. At once tender and unsettling, Packages announces a bold new literary voice and marks the arrival of a writer unafraid to look directly at the cost of looking away. Seller Inventory # 9781644285916