Literary fiction
Ex Post
Arietta needs help to stay at university. Years later, those acts of care come under review.
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About the book
During a recession, Arietta enters a university whose language of opportunity is sustained by hunger, temporary work, and rules written for more stable lives. Olivia and Father Ortega help where they can: through meals, rooms, and arrangements that do not always survive formal review.
Years later, the institution looks back. Acts of care are reclassified, exceptions become irregularities, and decisions made under pressure are measured against standards that did not bear the original cost.
Ex Post is a compassionate, unsentimental novel about food, education, retrospective judgment, and the difference between what was permitted and what allowed someone to continue.
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Published by Studio Mamalys. Written in English.
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About the author
Kent Natal Moreau writes literary fiction about care, language, institutional power, and the distance between a human life and its official record.