Rare Objects

Maeve Fanning, raised in Boston's North End, seeks to improve her life during the Great Depression while grappling with her reckless attraction to dangerous men and bootleg gin. Her rebellious spirit propels her into a tumultuous journey in New York City, ultimately resulting in her involuntary commitment to a remote psychiatric hospital. The story explores themes of resilience, the quest for identity, and the impact of societal pressures on personal choices.