Teethmarks on My Tongue

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Helen Stockton DeFoe’s world disintegrates after her mother is gunned down on the streets of Richmond. The more intently she begins to observe her remote, detached father, the more she learns about her place within the rarefied world she inhabits. Just when it appears she is at last becoming closer to him, it all falls apart as he coldly undermines her abiding passions, causing her to question the identity she’s created. Her rebellion leads her to Europe on a disturbing path dominated by chance and evolving self-realisation.

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Helen Stockton DeFoe’s world disintegrates after her mother is gunned down on the streets of Richmond. The more intently she begins to observe her remote, detached father, the more she learns about her place within the rarefied world she inhabits. Just when it appears she is at last becoming closer to him, it all falls apart as he coldly undermines her abiding passions, causing her to question the identity she’s created. Her rebellion leads her to Europe on a disturbing path dominated by chance and evolving self-realisation. A hugely impressive, beautifully written debut novel narrated by an increasingly obsessive teenager as she embarks on a physical and psychological journey towards maturity.

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Weight 0.384 kg
Dimensions 19.8 × 12.9 × 3 cm
Book_author

Battersby, Eileen

Publisher

Apollo

Imprint

Head of Zeus

Cover

Paperback

Pages

395

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

813.6 (edition:23)

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