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The Servants

The Servants

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In The Servants, Emily White turns the lens toward the quiet storms hidden behind ordinary façades, offering a collection where longing hums beneath everyday routines and fantasies bloom with the intensity of hand-inked manga art. These stories explore contrast-youth and age, routine and desire, restraint and imagination-interwoven with melancholy, humor, and the raw ache of wanting more.
The title story follows Giovanni, a middle-aged man whose unglamorous life is disrupted by the arrival of elegant new neighbors: a magnetic couple whose beauty and confidence ignite in him a blend of admiration and restlessness. "She walked past like a vision," the excerpt recalls, "her movements so fluid, so luminous, that even the street seemed to hold its breath." As Giovanni drifts deeper into daydreams-wild, cinematic, unreal-his fantasies become a mirror reflecting all he has buried over the years: regrets, desires, and the fragile hope of rediscovery.
In this evocative collection, Emily White asks: What if the fantasies we create become the only place where we feel truly alive?
Product details
Number of Pages:
64
Release Date:
2025-12-15
Publication Date:
2025-12-15
Publisher:
tredition
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3384778634
ISBN13:
9783384778635
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
216 g
Height:
153 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
8 cm
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