Portraits of Stillness
A haunting and emotionally charged psychological drama, Portraits of Stillness by Marco Odasso explores the fragile architecture of modern family life, the quiet violence of emotional neglect, and the devastating weight of depression, anxiety, anger, and disconnection.
Structured as a series of deeply intimate portraits, the novel follows Sylvia, Albert, and their young son Noah as they drift through the silent fractures of their everyday existence. Each chapter centers around an ordinary object-a struggling spider plant, an obsolete laptop, scattered Lego bricks-transforming familiar domestic details into powerful metaphors for emotional collapse and human vulnerability.
Sylvia is a brilliant but overwhelmed professional slowly unraveling under the crushing pressure of expectations, missed deadlines, and deteriorating mental health. Albert, ambitious and emotionally distant, struggles between responsibility and personal freedom. Caught in the middle is Noah, an imaginative child whose silent observations reveal the emotional truth his parents can no longer confront. As tensions escalate inside their apartment, ordinary conversations evolve into painful confrontations, exposing buried resentment, loneliness, and fear.
With cinematic prose and extraordinary psychological precision, Marco Odasso crafts an unflinching examination of burnout, emotional isolation, failed communication, and the invisible wounds carried within families. Portraits of Stillness captures the moments people often hide from the world: the unfinished conversations, the suffocating expectations, the desperate attempts to hold together identities, careers, relationships, and hope itself.
Intimate, raw, and profoundly human, this novel will resonate deeply with readers of literary fiction and psychological drama who appreciate emotionally immersive storytelling that lingers long after the final page.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Portraits of StillnessA haunting and emotionally charged psychological drama, Portraits of Stillness by Marco Odasso explores the fragile architecture of modern family life, the quiet violence of emotional neglect, and the devastating weight of depression, anxiety, anger, and disconnection.Structured as a series of deeply intimate portraits, the novel follows Sylvia, Albert, and their young son Noah as they drift through the silent fractures of their everyday existence. Each chapter centers around an ordinary object-a struggling spider plant, an obsolete laptop, scattered Lego bricks-transforming familiar domestic details into powerful metaphors for emotional collapse and human vulnerability.Sylvia is a brilliant but overwhelmed professional slowly unraveling under the crushing pressure of expectations, missed deadlines, and deteriorating mental health. Albert, ambitious and emotionally distant, struggles between responsibility and personal freedom. Caught in the middle is Noah, an imaginative child whose silent observations reveal the emotional truth his parents can no longer confront. As tensions escalate inside their apartment, ordinary conversations evolve into painful confrontations, exposing buried resentment, loneliness, and fear.With cinematic prose and extraordinary psychological precision, Marco Odasso crafts an unflinching examination of burnout, emotional isolation, failed communication, and the invisible wounds carried within families. Portraits of Stillness captures the moments people often hide from the world: the unfinished conversations, the suffocating expectations, the desperate attempts to hold together identities, careers, relationships, and hope itself.Intimate, raw, and profoundly human, this novel will resonate deeply with readers of literary fiction and psychological drama who appreciate emotionally immersive storytelling that lingers long after the final page. A powerful psychological drama exploring depression, family tension, burnout, and emotional isolation through the fractured lives of a struggling couple and their young son. Intimate, raw, and deeply human. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781996845028
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Portraits of StillnessA haunting and emotionally charged psychological drama, Portraits of Stillness by Marco Odasso explores the fragile architecture of modern family life, the quiet violence of emotional neglect, and the devastating weight of depression, anxiety, anger, and disconnection.Structured as a series of deeply intimate portraits, the novel follows Sylvia, Albert, and their young son Noah as they drift through the silent fractures of their everyday existence. Each chapter centers around an ordinary object-a struggling spider plant, an obsolete laptop, scattered Lego bricks-transforming familiar domestic details into powerful metaphors for emotional collapse and human vulnerability.Sylvia is a brilliant but overwhelmed professional slowly unraveling under the crushing pressure of expectations, missed deadlines, and deteriorating mental health. Albert, ambitious and emotionally distant, struggles between responsibility and personal freedom. Caught in the middle is Noah, an imaginative child whose silent observations reveal the emotional truth his parents can no longer confront. As tensions escalate inside their apartment, ordinary conversations evolve into painful confrontations, exposing buried resentment, loneliness, and fear.With cinematic prose and extraordinary psychological precision, Marco Odasso crafts an unflinching examination of burnout, emotional isolation, failed communication, and the invisible wounds carried within families. Portraits of Stillness captures the moments people often hide from the world: the unfinished conversations, the suffocating expectations, the desperate attempts to hold together identities, careers, relationships, and hope itself.Intimate, raw, and profoundly human, this novel will resonate deeply with readers of literary fiction and psychological drama who appreciate emotionally immersive storytelling that lingers long after the final page. A powerful psychological drama exploring depression, family tension, burnout, and emotional isolation through the fractured lives of a struggling couple and their young son. Intimate, raw, and deeply human. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781996845028
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Portraits of StillnessA haunting and emotionally charged psychological drama, Portraits of Stillness by Marco Odasso explores the fragile architecture of modern family life, the quiet violence of emotional neglect, and the devastating weight of depression, anxiety, anger, and disconnection.Structured as a series of deeply intimate portraits, the novel follows Sylvia, Albert, and their young son Noah as they drift through the silent fractures of their everyday existence. Each chapter centers around an ordinary object-a struggling spider plant, an obsolete laptop, scattered Lego bricks-transforming familiar domestic details into powerful metaphors for emotional collapse and human vulnerability.Sylvia is a brilliant but overwhelmed professional slowly unraveling under the crushing pressure of expectations, missed deadlines, and deteriorating mental health. Albert, ambitious and emotionally distant, struggles between responsibility and personal freedom. Caught in the middle is Noah, an imaginative child whose silent observations reveal the emotional truth his parents can no longer confront. As tensions escalate inside their apartment, ordinary conversations evolve into painful confrontations, exposing buried resentment, loneliness, and fear.With cinematic prose and extraordinary psychological precision, Marco Odasso crafts an unflinching examination of burnout, emotional isolation, failed communication, and the invisible wounds carried within families. Portraits of Stillness captures the moments people often hide from the world: the unfinished conversations, the suffocating expectations, the desperate attempts to hold together identities, careers, relationships, and hope itself.Intimate, raw, and profoundly human, this novel will resonate deeply with readers of literary fiction and psychological drama who appreciate emotionally immersive storytelling that lingers long after the final page. A powerful psychological drama exploring depression, family tension, burnout, and emotional isolation through the fractured lives of a struggling couple and their young son. Intimate, raw, and deeply human. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781996845028
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