August is a Wicked Month

Kirjan August is a Wicked Month (2016) on kirjoittanut Edna O'Brien. Kirjan kieli on englanti, ja sen on kustantanut Faber Faber. Kirja on laajuudeltaan 208 sivua ja se on nidottu.

Lose yourself in the legendary Edna O'Brien's simmering romantic tale of a woman rediscovering herself on the French Riviera . .. 'The taboo-breaking, the fabulous prose - there's no one like Edna O'Brien. ' Anne Enright'Novels of heart-breaking empathy, rigorous honesty and peerless beauty. ' Eimear McBride'Surprising and beautiful and courageous . . A beacon. ' Megan Nolan''Glittering energy. ' Colm Tóibín 'Brilliant and brave. ' Ann Patchett Separated from her husband and young son, Ellen leaves behind the loneliness of London for a new life of excitement and sexual freedom:a 'jaunt into iniquity' on the gorgeous French Riviera. However, she soon discovers that independence blurs into loneliness, especially when she receives some heart-breaking news . .. Banned in several countries on first publication, August is a Wicked Month is a shimmering, sensual tale of a woman rediscovering herself - and it feels just as glorious, radical, and escapist as today.