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The Woman Upstairs

The Woman Upstairs

Contemporary LiteratureLiterary Fiction
Pages
272
Published
2013
Language
English

Synopsis

Meet Nora Webster, a forty-two-year-old elementary school teacher who feels invisible. She channels her frustrations into a secret life, observing and judging those around her. When a new family moves into her building, Nora becomes fixated on the mother, a glamorous artist, and her seemingly perfect life, leading to an unsettling obsession.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

DarkMelancholicComplexThought-Provoking
Unreliable NarratorRevenge

Genres

Contemporary Literature Literary Fiction

Authors

C
Cassandra Campbell

Cassandra Campbell writes powerful fiction such as Radiant Days and Beneath a meth moon, often examining contemporary life with a keen eye. She also offers sharp social and political insights in her non-fiction works like The age of American unreason.