A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing
A Girl is a Half-formed Thing won the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, and the Goldsmiths Prize. Eimear McBride's debut novel plunges us into the psyche of a girl with breathtaking fury and intimacy.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Year
- 2015
- ISBN-13
- 9780571325801
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topics
- Coming of ageFamily traumaGriefSexual abuseIdentity
Awards
- Women's Prize for FictionWonMajor(2014)
- The Writers' PrizeShortlistedMajor(2014)
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