Friction

Set against the backdrop of a chaotic 2014, the novel explores the intertwining lives of a struggling man and a desperate woman as they navigate personal and global crises. With themes of societal unrest and personal desperation, the story reflects on significant events such as climate change, geopolitical conflicts, and social injustices. Their chance encounter in Cleveland serves as a poignant moment amidst the turmoil, highlighting the human connections that emerge in times of crisis.