Slap A Novel

Name: Slap A Novel
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ISBN: 9780143117148

ISBN-10: 0143117149

ISBN-13: 9780143117148

Edition: 2010

Authors: Christos Tsiolkas

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The sensational international bestseller by Australia's "preeminent contemporary novelist" (The Age), in his United States debut Winner of the 2009 Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Christos Tsiolkas's The Slapis a riveting page-turner and a powerful, haunting rumination on contemporary middle-class family life. When a man slaps a child who is not his own at a neighborhood barbecue, the act triggers a series of repercussions in the lives of the people who witness the event-causing them to reassess their values, expectations, and desires. For readers of Jonathan Franzen and Tom Perrotta, this is a compelling account of modern society and the way we live today.

Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 4/27/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English