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We Need to Talk About Kevin - paperback, 9780062119049, Lionel Shriver

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Item specifics

Condition
Acceptable: A book with obvious wear. May have some damage to the cover but integrity still intact. ...
Artist
Shriver, Lionel
ISBN
0062119044

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0062119044
ISBN-13
9780062119049
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109332747

Product Key Features

Book Title
We Need to Talk about Kevin Tie-In : a Novel
Number of Pages
432 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Topic
Psychological, Family Life, Crime, Epistolary
Genre
Fiction
Author
Lionel Shriver
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
11.2 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
Ms. Shriver takes a calculated risk . . . but the gamble pays off as she strikes a tone of compelling intimacy., Shriver handles this material, with its potential for cheap sentiment and soap opera plot, with rare skill and sense., 'Ms. Shriver takes a calculated risk . . . but the gamble pays off as she strikes a tone of compelling intimacy.' (Wall Street Journal), Ms. Shriver takes a calculated risk...but the gamble pays off as she strikes a tone of compelling intimacy., "Ms. Shriver takes a calculated risk . . . but the gamble pays off as she strikes a tone of compelling intimacy." -- Wall Street Journal "Furiously imagined." -- Seattle Times "An underground feminist hit." -- New York Observer "A slow, magnetic descent into hell that is as fascinating as it is disturbing." -- Cleveland Plain Dealer "Shriver handles this material, with its potential for cheap sentiment and soap opera plot, with rare skill and sense." -- Newark Star Ledger "Powerful [and] harrowing." -- Entertainment Weekly "Impossible to put down." -- Boston Globe
Dewey Decimal
813.54
Edition Description
Movie Tie-In
Synopsis
Now a major motion picture by Lynne Ramsay, starring Tilda Swinton and John C. Reilly, Lionel Shriver's resonant story of a mother's unsettling quest to understand her teenage son's deadly violence, her own ambivalence toward motherhood, and the explosive link between them reverberates with the haunting power of high hopes shattered by dark realities. Like Shriver's charged and incisive later novels, including So Much for That and The Post-Birthday World , We Need to Talk About Kevin is a piercing, unforgettable, and penetrating exploration of violence, family ties, and responsibility, a book that the Boston Globe describes as "sometimes searing . . . and] impossible to put down.", Now a major motion picture by Lynne Ramsay, starring Tilda Swinton and John C. Reilly,Lionel Shriver's resonant story of a mother's unsettling quest to understandher teenage son's deadly violence, her own ambivalence toward motherhood, andthe explosive link between them reverberates with the haunting power of highhopes shattered by dark realities. Like Shriver's charged and incisive laternovels, including So Much for That and The Post-Birthday World, We Need to Talk About Kevin isa piercing, unforgettable, and penetrating exploration of violence, familyties, and responsibility, a book that the Boston Globe describes as"sometimes searing . . . [and] impossible to put down.", Now a major motion picture by Lynne Ramsay, starring Tilda Swinton and John C. Reilly, Lionel Shriver's resonant story of a mother's unsettling quest to understand her teenage son's deadly violence, her own ambivalence toward motherhood, and the explosive link between them reverberates with the haunting power of high hopes shattered by dark realities. Like Shriver's charged and incisive later novels, including So Much for That and The Post-Birthday World, We Need to Talk About Kevin is a piercing, unforgettable, and penetrating exploration of violence, family ties, and responsibility, a book that the Boston Globe describes as "sometimes searing . . . [and] impossible to put down."

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