Natasha Brown's second novel features Miriam Leonard, a newspaper columnist whose views on contemporary issues are at the forefront. Her conflicting opinions and her survival tactics juxtapose with the fallout faced by disgraced banker Richard and struggling journalist Hannah, both navigating their own crises. Through characters like Lenny and Jake, the novel delves into the intricate power dynamics of storytelling, examining how the pursuit of relevance and the nature of public opinion shape their lives. The complex interplay of these characters provides a lens through which readers can explore themes of societal expectation and personal accountability.
Miriam Leonard, aka Lenny, embodies a complex character who contrasts diverse opinions on societal issues yet struggles with the coherence of her perspective.
The unpredictable dynamics between characters like Lenny, Richard, and Hannah reveal the tension in storytelling and the fleeting nature of fame and respect.
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