A girl is a half-formed thing
By: Eimear McBride
Edition: Simon & Schuster Canada edition.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Canada; Simon & Schuster
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Toronto, Ontario
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9781476789033
Subjects: Brothers and sisters; Fiction; Brain; Tumors; Patients; Frères et sœurs; Romans, nouvelles; Cerveau; Tumeurs
Description: "Eimear McBride's acclaimed debut tells the story of a young woman's relationship with her brother, and the long shadow cast by his childhood brain tumor, touching on everything from family violence to sexuality and the personal struggle to remain intact in times of intense trauma. Eimear McBride was born in 1976 and grew up in Ireland. At twenty-seven she wrote A Girl is a Half-formed Thing and spent the next nine years trying to have it published"--
Notes: Originally published: Great Britain : Galley Beggar Press, 2013.