Views from a Dirty Window

di K D Garvey (Autore)

K D Garvey, 2026

The house is perfect. The silence is absolute. The mess is finally gone. For almost thirty years, she fought a war against the mess, the chaos. She battled muddy football boots, the phantom scent of chlorine, and the primary-coloured chaos of three growing boys. She dreamed of a home that looked like a high-end catalogue—a sanctuary of granite, cashmere, and undisturbed perfection. Now, at fifty, she finally has it. The laundry basket is empty. The house is pristine. Her life is a study of luxury. But through the storied glass of her kitchen window, the past won't stay buried. As the light shifts, the clinical gleam of the present flickers, revealing the vibrant, raucous ghosts of the family she used to be. From the "Junk Drawer" fossils of a childhood long gone to the weathered silhouette of an old dog chasing memories in the sun, she begins to realize a devastating truth: Peace is only a gift when you're hiding from a riot. Without the riot, it's just a vacuum. Views From a Dirty Window is a high-fidelity exploration of motherhood, the ache of the empty nest, and the beautiful, staggering realization that the smudges we spend our lives cleaning away are actually the only things worth seeing.

• Autore: K D Garvey
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: K D Garvey
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798233285417