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The Second Woman
Louise Mey
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Description for The Second Woman
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This is his home, and she always asks, despite the bowl decorated with her name in the breakfast cupboard, her shoes in the hallway. She doesn't dare say 'our home, my home.' Sandrine knows she is unlovable. So when Monsieur Langlois makes space for her in his heart and in his home, she feels certain she has found someone to hold on to. When his first wife shows up one day with accusations of abuse, she ignores them. Just as she ignores the way he's starting to look at her, and the way she always feels like she ... Read more
This is his home, and she always asks, despite the bowl decorated with her name in the breakfast cupboard, her shoes in the hallway. She doesn't dare say 'our home, my home.' Sandrine knows she is unlovable. So when Monsieur Langlois makes space for her in his heart and in his home, she feels certain she has found someone to hold on to. When his first wife shows up one day with accusations of abuse, she ignores them. Just as she ignores the way he's starting to look at her, and the way she always feels like she ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Pushkin Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782277170
SKU
9781782277170
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Ref
99-1
About Louise Mey
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 ... Read more
Reviews for The Second Woman
“At once a chilling psychological thriller and a visceral exploration of internalized misogyny and the mechanics of abuse.”
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