I, the Rain

Set in the 1980's, "I, The Rain" is a disturbing novel of youthful disaffection and depravity among wealthy teenagers in South Florida. In a series of mesmerizing vignettes, the deeply unhappy main character recounts, in a droning first person narration, her aimless wanderings through days and nights visiting her therapist, seeing friends, writing poetry, and being an empty vessel in a haze of parties and nightclubs and expensive restaurants and intimate moments and vague recollections that...