Model Home
Book • 2023
Rivers Solomon's 'Model Home' interrogates the illusion of suburban stability by following characters entangled in housing precarity, surveillance, and haunting pasts.
The novel blends social realism with speculative flourishes to critique capitalist notions of domestic perfection and the violences they conceal.
Solomon centers queer and Black experiences while exposing how built environments shape and constrain lives.
The book continues Solomon's interest in bodily and social transformation, using uncanny elements to reveal structural injustices.
'Model Home' received critical attention as a provocative, genre-bending critique of modern domesticity.
The novel blends social realism with speculative flourishes to critique capitalist notions of domestic perfection and the violences they conceal.
Solomon centers queer and Black experiences while exposing how built environments shape and constrain lives.
The book continues Solomon's interest in bodily and social transformation, using uncanny elements to reveal structural injustices.
'Model Home' received critical attention as a provocative, genre-bending critique of modern domesticity.
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CZM Book Club: St. Juju, by Rivers Solomon
