Girl in Landscape is a science fiction novel by Jonathan Lethem. The novel is set during an unspecified period in the future. The Earth is in a state of environmental and economic decline, so the Marsh family decides to move to a small settlement on the Planet of the Archbuilders. There, the family must navigate social instability and clashing ideals. The novel explores themes of grief, family, hatred, acceptance, and community.
Jonathan Lethem's works cross the borders of many literary genres, a fact which has both confounded and charmed critics. For example, his novel Girl in Landscape "exists somewhere in the previously un...
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