Right After the Weather - Carol Anshaw (Book)

Title: Right After the Weather

Author: Carol Anshaw

Published: October 1, 2019

Publisher: Atria Books

Category: Literary Fiction / Contemporary Fiction

Set in Chicago during the fall of 2016, Right After the Weather follows Cate, a 42-year-old set designer navigating personal and professional challenges. Living in the city’s theater community, Cate seeks stability in her career and relationships while dealing with her ex-husband Graham, who resides in her guest room. The narrative delves into Cate’s introspection and the complexities of her friendships and romantic entanglements.

The story takes a pivotal turn when Cate experiences a traumatic event, prompting her to reevaluate her life and relationships. Carol Anshaw’s novel examines themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the nuances of human connections against the backdrop of a society on the brink of change.