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A book about subprime home loans, ruthless Hollywood economics, and the unraveling of a relationship.
This Is Where We Live says the story of Claudia and Jeremy, a married couple (she’s an aspiring filmmaker, he’s an indie musician) who are on the verge of earning it. Her first film was a discomfort at Sundance and is going to have its theatrical release, he’s set up a new group which is a few sounds shy associated with an recording. They’ve recently purchased their first home—an lovable mid-century bungalow with a breathtaking view of the location of Los Angeles—with the enchanting assistance associated with an adjustable-rate mortgage. But a series of seismic happenings—the tanking of Claudia’s film, the come back of Jeremy’s ex-girlfriend (a manipulative, self-destructive, fabulously successful designer), and the staggering modification of their regular monthly mortgage obligations—deal a crushing blow to their dreams of the bohemian life and their professional aspirations and make sure they are question their ideals and their shared vision of the future.
As she have so insightfully in her first book, All We Ever Wanted Was Everything, Janelle Brown once again demonstrates herself a trenchant communal commentator and a keen and compassionate chronicler of the psychological turmoil, moral issues, and knowing compromises of her personas. This Is Where We Live is a book about the crucible of this economic moment—just how these times play with our desires, compel us to reckon with our ambition, test our capacity for reinvention, and ask us to question the very things we love.
