Has anyone here read #ForeclosureGothic by Harris Lahti? I am in the middle of reading it, but am wondering whether there is a pay off in the end for all the gloom and foreboding. My sense is there is not. It is making me question my expectations as a reader in general. Thoughts?
My discussion w #HarrisLahti concludes w his reflections on writing w a sense of discovery rather than invention, & how his #ForeclosureGothic is “a thought-provoking novel instead of answering questions.” ashadedviewonfashion.com/2025/08/25/f...
In the second part of our conversation, #HarrisLahti discusses his creative process and how his intuition in sports and skateboarding has transformed his writing. Out now @ Lit’erally. ashadedviewonfashion.com/2025/08/14/f...
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1/2 In Pt1 of my interview w #HarrisLahti, we discuss the autobiographical aspects of his new novel #ForeclosureGothic, which is based on the experiences of his father, an actor who became a house renovator and once discovered graves buried in the basement of an old house. [...]
FORECLOSURE GOTHIC by Harris Lahti
Today’s book post 🖤
Engaging with the ‘dark landscape of Americana, through highways and bad jobs and crumbling homes’ (Tracy O’Neill).
Cannot wait to read it!
#Gothic #AmericanGothic #ForeclosureGothic #precarity #GothicPrecarity
Interview w/ Harris Lahti author of “Foreclosure Gothic” coming soon @ Lit’erally. @asvoff.bsky.social #literature #podcast #books #ForeclosureGothic #fiction #newbooks
