'A soul-shattering novel that will leave your emotions raw. This story will haunt me forever. Everyone should read it' Guardian In a small town where everyone knows everyone, Emma O'Donovan is different. She is the special one - beautiful, popular, powerful. And she works hard to keep it that way. Until that night . . . Now, she's an embarrassment. Now, she's just a slut. Now, she is nothing. And those pictures - those pictures that everyone has seen - mean she can never forget. BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2015. The award-winning, bestselling novel about the life-shattering impact of sexual assault, rape and how victims are treated.
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Recensione:
'Riveting and essential' (New York Times)
Brilliant, harrowing (Observer)
A brutal and shocking novel that strikes to the heart of the current debates around consent (Stylist)
'Establishes Louise O'Neill as a literary tour de force' (Irish Independent)
A difficult, confronting and vital read (Elle)
Heartbreakingly accurate . . . handled with both sensitivity and unflinching honesty. A compelling and brave story that deserves to be read by all (Heat)
A stunning portrait of a girl, a family and a town in trouble (Irish Examiner)
A brutal, unflinching look at the culture of slut-shaming and trial by social media. It broke my heart. (Red Magazine)
A brave and important book about rape culture, sexism and victim-blaming in modern society. (Telegraph)
Bold, brave . . . and brutal (Bookseller)
Descrizione del libro:
BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2015. The award-winning, bestselling novel about the life-shattering impact of sexual assault, rape and how victims are treated. For fans of Caitlin Moran, Marian Keyes and Jodi Picoult.
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- EditoreQuercus Publishing
- Data di pubblicazione2015
- ISBN 10 1784295868
- ISBN 13 9781784295868
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine352
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