Arms & Legs

The Memory of Animals is a searingly intimate exploration of marriage, motherhood, and desire from a bold New Zealand talent. When Georgie finds a body in the woods, she is forced to confront her past and examine the often heartbreaking power of the things we witness and the scars they leave behind.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 07 September 2023
Publisher: Gallic Books

Chloe Lanes writing continues to astound me, as Clare Fuller, the author of "The Memory of Animals," delves into the depths of marriage, motherhood, and desire with a boldness that is truly captivating. In this searingly intimate exploration, Fuller takes us on a journey into the lives of Georgie and her husband, whose marriage has reached a stagnant point. However, amidst the claustrophobic atmosphere of a Florida filled with life's challenges—from forest fires to termite infestations to dental issues—Georgie is forced to confront her past when she stumbles upon a lifeless body in the woods.

As the consequences of her discovery and a doomed affair unfold, Georgie is pushed to confront the painful scars that her past has left behind. Through her journey, Fuller explores the often heartbreaking power of the things we witness and the profound impact they have on our lives. "The Memory of Animals" is a testament to Clare Fuller's talent as a writer, as she skillfully weaves together complex characters, intricate plotlines, and deep emotional themes to create a novel that is both thought-provoking and deeply moving.

This gripping tale will leave readers eagerly anticipating the next installment in Chloe Lane's captivating series, as they continue to explore the intricate tapestry of human relationships and the complexities of the human experience.

Weight: 184g
Dimension: 134 x 214 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913547615