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'An in-depth examination of women and their bodies, of violence and manipulation, Mey's work transcends an ordinary psychological thriller, ultimately providing a portrayal of domestic violence that is at once both difficult to look at and away from' - Christine Mangan, author of Tangerine

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The Second Woman by Louise Mey

'An in-depth examination of women and their bodies, of violence and manipulation, Mey's work transcends an ordinary psychological thriller, ultimately providing a portrayal of domestic violence that is at once both difficult to look at and away from' - Christine Mangan, author of Tangerine
“At once a chilling psychological thriller and a visceral exploration of internalized misogyny and the mechanics of abuse”
--Crime Reads
LOUISE MEY is a Paris-based author of contemporary noir novels dealing with themes of domestic and sexual violence, and harassment, often with a feminist slant. The Second Woman is her fourth novel, and the first to be translated into English. LOUISE ROGERS LALAURIE is a writer and translator from French, including Frédéric Dard's The King of Fools and The Inspector of Strange and Unexplained Deaths by Olivier Barde-Cabuçon, both published by Pushkin Vertigo. Her work has been shortlisted for the Best Translated Book Award, the Jan Michalski Prize for Literature and the Crime Writers Association International Dagger.
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ISBN 13 9781782277170
ISBN 10 178227717X
Title The Second Woman
Author Louise Mey
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pushkin Press
Year published 2022-10-06
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.