Dept. of Speculation

Jenny Offill

Vintage 2014
Paperback, 192 pages
ISBN: 9780345806871

LCC: PS3565.F383D47
Dewey Decimal: 813.54
1945-1999, 20th Century, American And Canadian, Fiction, Literature


New York Times Notable Book of the Year, Slate Top Ten Book of the Year, The Morning News Tournament of Books, Folio Prize Shortlist, PEN/Faulkner Award finalist, Los Angeles Times Book Prize finalist

Quote: And that phrase—“sleeping like a baby. Some blond said it blithely on the subway the other day. I wanted to lie down next to her and scream for five hours in her ear. ”