Dissident Gardens

Longlisted for the 2015 Folio PrizeLonglisted for the 2015 IMPAC Dublin Literary AwardIn 1955, Rose Zimmer got screwed. It wasn t the first time, and it wasn t the last. In fact, Rose like all American Communists got screwed by the entire twentieth century. She doesn t take it lying down. For over forty years she pounds the streets of Sunnyside Gardens, Queens, terrorising the neighbourhood, a...