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In Carol Nethen West's haunting tale, ", a woman battling chemical sensitivities embarks on a desperate quest for sanctuary. After finding an idyllic cottage, she discovers a hidden ozone generator, forcing her to flee once more. Her journey is fraught with unhelpful landlords, chaotic friends, and the chilling presence of a potential stalker. Throughout this turmoil, she seeks solace in mastering a complex piano sonata, creating a powerful contrast between the structured beauty of music and the unpredictable chaos of her life. " is a story of resilience, self-reliance, and the challenges of living with an invisible illness in a world that often fails to understand. Comparable works include The Glass Castle