A Real Animal

A Real AnimalIn this unforgettable debut, a moment of metaphysical transformation launches a womans beautiful and terrifying journey through her twenties, through loneliness and complicated love that takes her from the depths of the Pacific Ocean to the plains of Texas A Real Animal follows Lucy through the decade dividing college and real adulthood, as she navigates three distinct romantic relationships, reckons with the false promise of family intimacy, and

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but it’s starting to look like it’s Ben’s future that’s in question

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thinks it’s time for her to press pause on her career ambitions and focus on getting pregnant

Nairna Liath traverses the Scottish countryside with her charlatan father

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