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Those Who Knew

✍ Scribed by Idra Novey

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Year: 2018
Tongue: en-US
Weight: 109 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 0525560440

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✦ Synopsis

"Those Who Knew speaks with uncommon prescience to the swirl around us. Novey writes, with acuity and depth, about questions of silence, power, and complicity. The universe she has created is imagined, and all too real." --Rebecca Traister, author of All the Single Ladies
From the award-winning author of Ways to Disappear , a taut, timely novel about what a powerful politician thinks he can get away with and the group of misfits who finally bring him down.
On an unnamed island country ten years after the collapse of a U.S.-supported regime, Lena suspects the powerful senator she was involved with back in her student activist days is taking advantage of a young woman who's been introducing him at rallies. When the young woman ends up dead, Lena revisits her own fraught history with the senator and the violent incident that ended their relationship.

Why didn't Lena speak up then, and will her family's support of the former regime still...

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