Sarah Rose Etter spent a few demoralizing years in Silicon Valley tech. It paid off with 'Ripe,' a surreal new novel that just might make her a household name.
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Surrealist writers push the boundaries of language and plot, taking an oblique approach to the quotidian in order to hint at higher potentials for reality. It’s within this realm that Sarah Rose Etter plays, employing surrealism to unveil deeper revelations and risks in her writing.