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Lisa Moore's wickedly fresh first novella Canadian best owner, winner of the Commonwealth Freelance writers' Award (Canadian and Caribbean region), and a Globe and Mail Book of the entire year steps with the swiftness associated with an alligator in invasion function through the lives of several brilliantly rendered personas mingling in modern day St. John's, Newfoundland. St. John's is a city whose religious location is somewhere in the center of Flannery O'Connor country. Its denizens jostle each other in uneasy arabesques of desire, greed, and ambition, juxtaposed with a yearning for purity, depth, and redemption. Colleen is a 17-year-old would-be ecoterrorist, attracted inexorably to the places where alligators prosper. Her mother, Beverly, is cloaked in grief after the fatality of her man. Beverly's sister, Madeleine, is a motivated, ageing filmmaker who obsesses over doing her magnum opus before she dies. And Frank, a man whose life is a weird anthology of unpredictable dangers, is needy to safeguard his hot-dog stand from sociopathic Russian sailor Valentin, whose predatory tendencies threaten everyone he encounters. Alligator is a amazing audiobook, a suspenseful, heartfelt, and alluring account that examines the ruthlessly reptilian and painfully individuals sides of most of us.
