A powerful novel centring on the unrest and eventual Civil War in Liberia. It concerns a left-wing extremist who gets caught up in a life too big for her to handle. It is one of those hard-hitting books that stays with you long after you have finished it.
Similar this month: None but try Kazuo Ishiguro or Joan Brady.
Comparison: J M Coetzee, Nadine Gordimer, André Brink.
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| Primary Genre | Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
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Hannah Musgrave is on the run: from her adoring parents, her many lovers, even from herself. As a young woman she worked for a Boston terrorist group which has put her on the FBI’s most wanted list, forcing her to flee to Liberia in West Africa.
The Darling features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction, eBooks of the Month, General Fiction, Fiction, Recommendations
Paperback. £17.09, down from the £18.99 cover price. Print on Demand / Special Order.
The Darling was written by Russell Banks and published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
The Darling has 408 pages
£17.09, reduced from £18.99. Print on Demand / Special Order.
