First-person narrative offers a unique and immersive reading experience
Blends science fiction, detective, and historical genres for a multidimensional story
Explores themes of displacement, art, and media culture in late 20th-century New York
Designed and published by the author herself, ensuring authentic voice
Reissued on the 40th anniversary, making it a collectible for literary and art circles
Summarized by Shop
Constance DeJong’s long-neglected 1977 novel, Modern Love, is one thing made up of many: It is science fiction. It is a detective story. It is a historical episode in the time of the Armada and the dislocation of Sephardic Jews from Spain to an eventual location in New York’s Lower East Side. It is a first-person narrator’s story; Charlot