TY - BOOK AU - Elkin,Lauren TI - Scaffolding SN - 9780374615291 PY - 0000///September 172024/// CY - New York PB - Farrar, Straus and Giroux KW - Parenthood KW - Fiction KW - Miscarriage KW - Apartments KW - Couples KW - Feminism KW - Friendship KW - Neighbors KW - Grief KW - Novels KW - lcshac KW - Paris (France) KW - Historical fiction KW - lcgft N1 - new book 2024 fall N2 - Two couples, fifty years apart, face the challenges of marriage, fidelity, and pregnancy. They inhabit the same small apartment in separate but similar times—times charged with political upheaval and intellectual controversy. Lauren Elkin’s Scaffolding is about the way our homes collect and hold our memories and our stories, about the bonds we create and the difficulty of ever fully severing them, about the ways all the people we’ve loved live on in us ER -