My Dark Vanessa
by Kate Elizabeth Russell
Taste attributes: dramapsychologicalsexslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticenclosedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceself destruction/implosioncomplex relationship
Boxlist takeA contained, unsavoury novel: serious and emotional. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.2 / 5
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About This Book
"2000. Bright, ambitious, and yearning for adulthood, fifteen-year-old Vanessa Wye becomes entangled in an affair with Jacob Strane, her magnetic and guileful forty-two-year-old English teacher. 2017. Amid the rising wave of allegations against powerful men, a reckoning is coming due.
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- Author
- Kate Elizabeth Russell
- Published
- 2020
- Pages
- 384
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- Open Library
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