Girl by Edna O'Brien
The new novel by the legendary Edna O'Brien, author of The Country Girls.
Longlisted for the 2020 Women's Prize for Fiction. Longlisted for the 2020 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction.
I was a girl once, but not any more . . .
A young woman, barely more than a girl herself, must learn to survive with a child of her own, in a world which seems entirely consumed by madness.
As she navigates a landscape of terrors and trials, can she find a place of safety within a society blinkered by mistrust and denial?
'Astonishing.'
- New Statesman
'Raw and transfixing.'
- Observer
'Devastating and moving.'
- Daily Telegraph
Format: Paperback | 240 pages
Dimensions (cm): 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.5 | 198g
Publication Date: 29 Sep 2020
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN10: 0571341187
ISBN13: 9780571341184
Condition: Good
A book that has been read but is in good condition. Some minor damage to the cover including very, very minor scuff marks along the edges, and a single crease that runs down the length of the front cover, on the left-hand side (which blends in with the cover and is not overly-noticeable), but no holes or tears. The majority of pages are undamaged with very, very minimal (barely visible) creasing but no tearing. No pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text and no writing in margins. No missing pages.