{"product_id":"miriamtoewswomentalking","title":"Miriam Toews - Women Talking","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Miriam Toews. Themes include Fiction, Literary, Thrillers, Women, Amish \u0026amp; Mennonite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**Read The Book Before You Watch The Major Film Starring Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Rooney Mara And Ben Whishaw**\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Don't miss this.'\u003c\/b\u003e Margaret Atwood\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Beautiful. . . a novel for the times.'\u003c\/b\u003e Lisa Mcinerney\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Tender, enraging and brimming with a bitter wit.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'An astonishment, a volcano of a novel.'\u003c\/b\u003e Lauren Groff\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In a remote Mennonite colony, over a hundred girls and women were knocked unconscious and violated-by what many thought were ghosts or demons-as punishment for their sins. Their accounts were chalked up to 'wild female imagination.'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Women Talking is an imagined response to these real events. When the women learn that they were in fact drugged and attacked by men in their community, they hold a secret meeting in a hayloft. They have two days to make a plan before the rapists are bailed out and brought home: will they dare to escape?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Profound, affecting stuff.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSunday Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Brave and thoughtful.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57939843055990,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9780571340330.jpg?v=1767531042","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/miriamtoewswomentalking","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}