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Book SynopsisA powerful and personal account of the devastating consequences of childhood rape: a valuable voice for the #MeToo conversationTrade ReviewLife itself is in these pages: in this candid, poetic style there is
storytelling of real quality -- Leïla Slimani * Le Monde *
At a time when the words of victims of sexual violence are breaking free, this testimony
entrances with its political scope and cerebral quality -- Pauline Leduc * Livres Hebdo *
A
heartrending and precious account. Rare and essential. -- Nedjma van Egmond * Marianne *
Magnificently written, the shocking story of a long recovery -- Francois Aubel * Figaro *
Adélaïde Bon takes hold of this painful subject and delivers, with
remarkable perspective and finesse, the pathos-free account of her pain and trauma. A heart-breaking book -- Adeline Fleury * Parisien *
It's her first book, and it
hits hard -- Mohammed Aissaoui * Figaro *
Vividly conveys the survivor's emotions of shame, rage, and fear but also offers-slowly, tentatively-hope for healing. * Kirkus Reviews *
