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A woman working as a cook on a merchant ship falls in love with Samsa, who nicknames her 'Boulder'. When they move to Reykjavik for Samsa's new job, she expresses a strong desire to have a child despite being forty. Boulder is reluctant but struggles to voice her feelings. As Samsa embraces motherhood, she begins to change, leaving Boulder feeling alienated. This story explores Boulder's internal conflict between her need for freedom and her love for Samsa, highlighting the complexities of relationships and personal identity in a challenging world.
Format: Paperback / softback
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Pages: 112
Publisher: And Other Stories
ISBN: 9781913505387
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