Girl

by Edna O'Brien

Book Overview

Girl, Edna O'Brien's hotly anticipated new novel, envisages the lives of the Boko Haram girls in a masterpiece of violence and tenderness.

I was a girl once, but not anymore.

So begins Girl, Edna O'Brien's harrowing portrayal of the young women abducted by Boko Haram. Set in the deep countryside of northeast Nigeria, this is a brutal story of incarceration, horror, and hunger; a hair-raising escape...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374162557
• ISBN13: 9780374162559
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.3"