Second Place: A Novel

Second Place, Rachel Cusk’s electrifying new novel, is a study of female fate and male privilege, the geometries of human relationships, and the moral questions that animate our lives. It reminds us of art’s capacity to uplift―and to destroy.

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Published May 4, 2021

192 pages

Average rating: 6.92

13 RATINGS

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iwra___
Sep 19, 2025
3/5 – definitely a polarizing read
JOSH
Jun 26, 2024
6/10 stars
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