A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing
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This powerful debut plunges readers into the raw, unvarnished consciousness of a young woman grappling with trauma, family secrets, and a fractured sense of self. Through a revolutionary and visceral prose style, the narrative explores the profound and often painful bond between siblings, shadowed by illness and the suffocating grip of a conservative society. It is an unflinching, intimate journey into the heart of a life struggling to cohere amidst profound loss and yearning.
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paperback
Galley Beggar
Published Jan 1, 2013
205 pages
ISBN: 9780957185326
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First Published
2013
Language
eng
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Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing by Eimear McBride.
Death/Grief
Sexual Content
Abuse
War/Trauma