Also by Patricia Lockwood

Also by Patricia Lockwood

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Copyright ? 2021 by Patricia Lockwood Penguin supports copyright. Copyright fuels creativity, encourages diverse voices, promotes free speech, and creates a vibrant culture. Thank you for buying an authorized edition of this book and for complying with copyright laws by not reproducing, scanning, or distributing any part of it in any form without permission. You are supporting writers and allowing Penguin to continue to publish books for every reader. Riverhead and the R colophon are registered trademarks of Penguin Random House LLC. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Lockwood, Patricia, author. Title: No one is talking about this : a novel / Patricia Lockwood. Description: New York : Riverhead Books, 2021. | Identifiers: LCCN 2020027975 (print) | LCCN 2020027976 (ebook) | ISBN 9780593189580 (hardcover) | ISBN

9780593189603 (ebook) Classification: LCC PS3612.O27 N6 2021 (print) | LCC PS3612.O27 (ebook) | DDC 813/.6--dc23 LC record available at LC ebook record available at International edition ISBN: 9780593332542 This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, businesses, companies, events, or locales is entirely coincidental. Cover design: Lauren Peters-Collaer Cover image: Bus? Photography / Moment / Getty Images pid_prh_5.6.1_c0_r0

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Contents

Cover Also by Patricia Lockwood Title Page Copyright Dedication Epigraph Part One

Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter Five Chapter Six Chapter Seven Part Two Chapter Eight Chapter Nine Chapter Ten Acknowledgments About the Author

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