****"This is one of the most important books you'll pick up this decade."**_**_**--** Harper's Bazaar_**_ **"The word 'masterpiece' has been cheapened by too many blurbs, but _My Absolute Darling_ absolutely is one." --Stephen King **"A major American debut... **intense, powerfully wrought and m
My Absolute Darling
โ Scribed by Tallent, Gabriel
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers;Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 222 KB
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
'The year's must read novel' The Times 'One of the most important books you'll pick up this decade' Harper's Bazaar 'An outstanding book that could be this year's A Little Life' Guardian 'For once, believe the hype' The National 'You think you're invincible. You think you won't ever miss. We need to put the fear on you. You need to surrender yourself to death before you ever begin, and accept your life as a state of grace, and then and only then will you be good enough.' At 14, Turtle Alveston knows the use of every gun on her wall;That chaos is coming and only the strong will survive it;That her daddy loves her more than anything else in this world.And he'll do whatever it takes to keep her with him. She doesn't know why she feels so different from the other girls at school;Why the line between love and pain can be so hard to see;Why making a friend may be the bravest and most terrifying thing she has ever doneAnd what her daddy will do when he finds out ... Sometimes strength is...
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