Purity Stella Maris

Stella Maris

living cautiously and frugally

and an insatiable hunger to possess beauty at any cost

and illuminates the startling connections between diagnosis and identity

Purity Stella MarisNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Notable Book "So funny, so sage and above all so incandescently intelligent" (The Chicago Tribune), the New York Times bestseller Purity is a grand story of youthful idealism, extreme fidelity, and murder, a daring and penetrating book from "the most intelligent novelist of [his] generation" (The New Republic), Jonathan Franzen, the author of Crossroads Young Pip Tyler doesn't know who she is. She