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Hot Milk

By Deborah Levy

Hot Milk Contemporary literature

Hot Milk

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2016Plunge into this hypnotic tale of female sexuality and power - from the Man Booker shortlisted author of Swimming HomeTwo women arrive in a village on the Spanish coast. Rose is suffering from a strange illness andher doctors are mystified. Her daughter Sofia has brought her here to find a cure with the infamous and controversial Dr Gomez - a man of questionable methods and motives. Intoxicated by thick heat and the seductive people who move through it, both women begin to see their lives clearly for the first time in years.Through the opposing figures of mother and daughter, Deborah Levy explores the strange and monstrous nature of womanhood. Dreamlike and utterly compulsive, Hot Milk is a delirious fairy tale of feminine potency, a story both modern and timeless.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
217
Release Date:
2017-06-01
Publication Date:
2017-06-01
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0241968038
ISBN13:
9780241968031
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
161 g
Height:
126 cm
Width:
198 cm
Thickness:
20 cm
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