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Sinopsis:
From the acclaimed author of Fish Soup, a wickedly self-aware novel of family, memory, and possibility just this side of the uncanny. A tolerable, ordinary life: an adequate, if boring, freelance job; reliably irritating video calls with your sister; half-hearted plans for the future (a writing residency, a child); and, in the middle of your half-furnished apartment, an enormous crate. Unopened, delivered days ago, and getting in the way. In The Delivery, what.s inside is your estranged mother, and her arrival brings to a head the tentative motions you.ve made to examine the past and the subtle fissures in the life you.ve built. Semi-ordinary happenings take on an otherworldly cast when you look at them sideways, but nothing is stranger,