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She's a waitress. He's a chef. They used to be best friends, but now, they're in love and living together in a studio apartment. She's also a selkie, Odysseus, and a cowgirl called Quick Fingers. He's a really good man. When he asks her to marry him, Hero panics. She is lots of things but one thing she doesn't want to be is anybody's wife.

A captivating literary debut, this modern love story and myth-inspired novel is a “fearless interrogation of female desire, anger, and loneliness” (The Guardian) that takes place over seven days as a woman wrestles with a marriage proposal and what it means for her personal and creative...

Sie ist Kellnerin, er ist Chefkoch. Früher waren sie befreundet, aber jetzt sind sie verliebt und leben zusammen in einem kleinen Appartement. Als er sie bittet, ihn zu heiraten, gerät Hero in Panik. Denn eines will sie auf keinen Fall sein: die Frau von.