Self-Portrait with Nothing av Aimee Pokwatka

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<p><b><i>Orphan Black </i>meets <i>Fringe</i> in a story that reminds us that living our best life sometimes means embracing the imperfect one we already have. <br><br>"Fraught and deeply moving...the work of a genuinely exciting new talent." ¿Booker Prize winner, George Saunders.</b><br><br><b>¿Aimee Pokwatka¿s <i>Self-Portrait with Nothing</i> is tantalizing and elusive lacework, delicately balanced between the branches of fantasy, mystery and realism like a spider¿s web.¿ ¿<i>The New York Times</i><br></b><br><i>If a picture paints a thousand worlds</i> . . .<br><br>Abandoned as an infant on the local veterinarian¿s front porch, Pepper Rafferty was raised by two loving mothers, and now, at thirty-six is married to the stable, supportive Ike. She¿s never told anyone that at fifteen she discovered the identity of her biological mother.<br><br>That¿s because her birth mother is Ula Frost, a reclusive painter famous for the outrageous claims that her portraits summon their subjects¿ dop