![]() The novel also tells the story of Gordon Hauser, an academic teaching inmates at the prison. Inside is a new reality: thousands of women hustling for the bare essentials needed to survive the bluffing, pageantry, and casual acts of violence by guards and prisoners alike and the deadpan absurdities of institutional living. Outside is the world from which she has been severed: the San Francisco of her youth and her young son, Jackson. It's 2003 and Romy Hall is at the start of two consecutive life sentences at Stanville Women's Correctional Facility, deep in California's Central Valley. The title also received a Gold Medal for Fiction from the California Book Awards. On November 5, 2018, it received the 2018 Prix Médicis Étranger. It was shortlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize. ![]() ![]() The book was released on through Scribner. The Mars Room is a 2018 novel by American author Rachel Kushner. ![]()
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