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A Good Man

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In A Good Man by Ani Katz, the story delves into the seemingly idyllic life of Thomas Martin, a successful advertising executive striving to maintain his family and career. As cracks begin to appear beneath the surface, the narrative poignantly explores themes of perception versus reality, leading to an unsettling revelation about the true nature of his faΓ§ade.
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A Good Man

And when they start a family, Thomas finally has the life he always dreamed of.

But what happens when dreams shatter and the unspeakable happens?

In her shocking and utterly compelling debut novel, A Good Man, Ani Katz tackles the fragile world of toxic masculinity.

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In her shocking and utterly compelling debut novel, A Good Man, Ani Katz tackles the fragile world of toxic masculinity.

'Gripping' - Observer
'Spellbinding ... I loved this book.' - Caroline Kepnes, author of You


Thomas knew from the moment he saw Miriam that she was going to change his life forever. They are the couple everyone envies. So when Thomas wants his 'Miri' to be his wife, he doesn't hesitate in popping the question. And when they start a family, Thomas finally has the life he always dreamed of.

But what happens when dreams shatter and the unspeakable happens? And who is to blame when there's one man left standing?

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A Good Man by Ani Katz has been praised as a psychologically potent and spellbinding work. Critics have noted its unflinching examination of masculinity and the ease with which a man can become monstrous. The novel is described as richly drawn, deeply unsettling, and profoundly disturbing, with an intense sense of foreboding leading to its brutal climax. Reviewers commend Katz for her intelligent writing and the book's gripping narrative.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786090829

Publisher: Cornerstone

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 11 February 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Windmill Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 162g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Ani Katz is a writer, photographer, and teacher. She was born and raised on the south shore of Long Island, and holds an MFA in Photography from Columbia College Chicago and a BA from Yale. She lives in Brooklyn.

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