It's a Typical Small-Town Novel. Except for the Nazis
The narrator introduces the small town of Darkenbloom with familiar yet eerie observations, emphasizing its duality of ancient charm and modern practicality, shaped by war.
Sheila Heti reads her story, 'The St. Alwynn Girls at Sea,' showcasing her unique narrative style. Heti's work often explores themes of identity and perception through a deeply introspective lens.