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Manhattan Without Corners

Manhattan Without Corners

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What happens when a dream vacation becomes a fight for your life?She arrived in Manhattan with a single suitcase, a passport, and a fragile hope for escape. The city of glass and steel promised excitement, but by the end of her first night, that promise was broken. A catastrophic hack wiped her bank account clean. Stranded, alone, and swiftly evicted from her Airbnb, she is thrust into the invisible underworld of New York City's homeless.This is her story a harrowing, minute-by-minute descent. From the first terrifying night on a concrete bench to the complex, dangerous hierarchies of the shelter system. From the betrayal of stolen belongings to the gnawing hunger that forces her into grueling, under-the-table work. As a brutal winter tightens its grip, the cold becomes a predator in its own right, and survival demands unthinkable compromises.Driven to the edge of human endurance, she is offered a reprieve: a small bag of heroin that promises warmth and oblivion. It is a decision that will grant her temporary solace at the cost of her very self. "Manhattan Without Corners" is a raw, immersive, and devastatingly honest portrait of collapse. It explores how quickly a life can unravel and how the line between a tourist and a homeless addict is terrifyingly thin.Inspired by real events, this novel is a stark reminder of the resilience hidden within the human spirit and the unseen battles fought in the shadows of a glittering, indifferent city. For readers of powerful, character-driven literary fiction that explores the darkest corners of human experience, this is a story that will haunt you long after the final page.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
138
Release Date:
2025-11-27
Publication Date:
2025-11-27
Publisher:
Amadeus M
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798232481933
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Weight:
164 g
Height:
133 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
8 cm
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