The Polite Act of Drowning

An elegant, atmospheric, emotional coming-of-age novel with themes of generational trauma, sexual identity and coping with mental illness at its heart, as well as the silence of women drowning in plain view in their daily lives.

Info autore

Charleen Hurtubise has lived in Dublin, Ireland for over 25 years, having moved from Michigan, USA. She is a teacher and artist as well as a writer, and her short fiction, essays and poetry have appeared in various publications. She holds an MFA Creative Writing from University College Dublin (UCD) where she has also facilitated creative writing modules.

Riassunto

An elegant, atmospheric, emotional coming-of-age novel with themes of generational trauma, sexual identity and coping with mental illness at its heart, as well as the silence of women drowning in plain view in their daily lives.

Prefazione

An elegant, atmospheric, emotional coming-of-age novel with themes of generational trauma, sexual identity and coping with mental illness at its heart, as well as the silence of women drowning in plain view in their daily lives.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Charleen Hurtubise
• Editore: Bonnier Zaffre
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 06.04.2023
• EAN: 9781804182215
• ISBN: 978-1-80418-221-5
• Pagine: 288
• Dimensioni: 162 mm x 240 mm x 28 mm
• Peso: 499 g
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; USA, FICTION / Coming of Age, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Friendship, Michigan, Family life fiction, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Narrative theme: Sense of place, FICTION / LGBT / Lesbian