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Life after crime from the International Booker-shortlisted author of Elena KnowsFifteen years after killing her husband's lover, Inés is fresh out of prison and trying to put together a new life. Her old friend Manca is out now too, and they've started a business FFF, or Females, Fumigation, and Flies dedicated to pest control and private investigation, by women, for women. But Señora Bonar, one of their clients, wants Inés to do more than kill bugs she wants her expertise, and her criminal past, to help her kill her husband's lover, too.Crimes against women versus crimes by women; culpability, fallibility, and our responsibilities to each otherthis is Piñeiro at her wry, earthy best, alive to all the ways we shape ourselves to be understandable, to be understood, by family and love and other hostile forces.

Time of the Flies

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Life after crime from the International Booker-shortlisted author of Elena KnowsFifteen years after killing her husband's lover, Inés is fresh... Read more

    Publisher: Charco Press
    Publication Date: 8/6/2024
    ISBN13: 9781913867867, 978-1913867867
    ISBN10: 1913867862

    Fiction , Contemporary Fiction

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    Life after crime from the International Booker-shortlisted author of Elena KnowsFifteen years after killing her husband's lover, Inés is fresh out of prison and trying to put together a new life. Her old friend Manca is out now too, and they've started a business FFF, or Females, Fumigation, and Flies dedicated to pest control and private investigation, by women, for women. But Señora Bonar, one of their clients, wants Inés to do more than kill bugs she wants her expertise, and her criminal past, to help her kill her husband's lover, too.Crimes against women versus crimes by women; culpability, fallibility, and our responsibilities to each otherthis is Piñeiro at her wry, earthy best, alive to all the ways we shape ourselves to be understandable, to be understood, by family and love and other hostile forces.

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