This book took me by surprise.

I chose it as a buddy read with the lovely

I didn't check out the plot in advance, so I was sailing in the dark throughout the whole book.

I have to say that it made the journey much more intriguing yet confusing since I was questioning many things that were said or done by our main character, Sophia.

She is definitely the type of woman I’ve grown interested in reading lately:

• alienated

• unfit to her current surroundings

• not the main character in her life

Everything is clouded with a sense of uncertainty.

Everything is seen as temporary, she lives from day to day without a real plan for the future. She is just detached from society.

It’s super interesting the way Rhys uses the spaces that Sophia inhabits as a tool to convey this sense of precariousness.

She doesn’t own a house, she lives in a hot…