Acts of despair
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A siringly honest, gloomy funny novel about the toxic relationships of a young woman with a beautiful, but cold man. The story is told in the form of an internal monologue, the heroine is trying to understand what the essence of the true desires of a woman, her insatitude, love addiction. And why a woman is ready for any acts of despair, just to feel like a loved one, why a woman often feels alive only when she is in a relationship, even if her relationship is painful for her.
- Nomination for the Dylan Thomas Prize
- The best book of the month according to Glamor magazine
- The best book of the year according to Time magazine
- The best debut of the year according to readers on the book portal Goodreads
- The best debut of 2021 according to the newspaper Observer
Megan Nolan writes with piercing sincerity, she is not afraid to show herself vulnerable, she is accurate in the description of the slightest nuances of feelings and anti -senses. A very passionate novel about the temptation of self -destruction, about attempts to gain value in his own eyes and in the eyes of others.
Catherine Lacey
The painful chronicle of conflicting, restless and so familiar to many women of romantic relations. The prose of Nolan simply shines due to its accuracy and sincerity. The piercing, almost perverted self-awareness of her heroine-storytakers makes her story both sad and rebellious. Megan Nolan is an incredibly fresh voice in literature.
los Angeles Times
- Nomination for the Dylan Thomas Prize
- The best book of the month according to Glamor magazine
- The best book of the year according to Time magazine
- The best debut of the year according to readers on the book portal Goodreads
- The best debut of 2021 according to the newspaper Observer
Megan Nolan writes with piercing sincerity, she is not afraid to show herself vulnerable, she is accurate in the description of the slightest nuances of feelings and anti -senses. A very passionate novel about the temptation of self -destruction, about attempts to gain value in his own eyes and in the eyes of others.
Catherine Lacey
The painful chronicle of conflicting, restless and so familiar to many women of romantic relations. The prose of Nolan simply shines due to its accuracy and sincerity. The piercing, almost perverted self-awareness of her heroine-storytakers makes her story both sad and rebellious. Megan Nolan is an incredibly fresh voice in literature.
los Angeles Times
Author:
Author:Нолан Меган
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:18+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-86471-918-3
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