Tenemental - by Vikki Warner (Paperback)

About the Book

An unsuspecting landlady navigates exploding plumbing, financial independence, and the 2008 market crash with no blueprint.

Book Synopsis

An unsuspecting landlady navigates exploding plumbing, financial independence, and the 2008 market crash with no blueprint.

Review Quotes

Praise for Tenemental

"Forget the marriage plot; 26-year-old Warner is after a plot of land. . . . [An] ebullient memoir." -O, The Oprah Magazine

"Refreshingly original reading." --Kirkus Reviews

"Heartfelt and fascinating." --Booklist

"A thoughtful meditation on communal living and urban identity. . . . Quirky and fun." --The Providence Monthly

"Wry, smart, personal, and pretty damn punk rock." --Kate Schatz, author of Rad Women Worldwide

"Cheers to Vikki Warner, whose tenacious and inspiring coming-of-age story gives voice to a new generation of independent women and grown-ass boss ladies." --Margot Kahn, coeditor of This is the Place

"Full of color, life, and that special type of real, earned wisdom that only comes with taking risks and trusting completely in your own young self." --Kate Bolick, author of Spinster: Making a Life of One's Own

"An ode to the messiness of life, Tenemental is the incredibly raw, touching, and laugh-out-loud story of a woman figuring out how to get by in the world." --Emma Ramadan, co-owner of Riffraff Bookstore

About the Author

Vikki Warner is an acquisitions editor with Blackstone Publishing and a freelance writer. Her work has appeared in BUST, The Boston Globe, and Zagat, among others.