The Book Show | Rachel Kushner - Creation Lake

September 03, 2024 00:27:26
The Book Show | Rachel Kushner - Creation Lake
The Book Show
The Book Show | Rachel Kushner - Creation Lake

Sep 03 2024 | 00:27:26

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Show Notes

In “Creation Lake” by Rachel Kushner, Sadie Smith, a 34 year old American undercover agent of ruthless tactics is sent by her mysterious but powerful employers to a remote corner of France. Her mission: to infiltrate a commune of radical eco-activists.

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