Women Talking

Name: Women Talking
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4326116Women Talkinghttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/women-talking-9781635572599/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3988917/image.jpg?v=638392482860200000237279MXNBloomsbury PublishingInStock/Ebooks/The basis of the Oscar-winning film from writer/director Sarah Polley, starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, with Ben Whishaw and Frances McDormand.INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThis amazing, sad, shocking, but touching novel, based on a real-life event, could be right out of The Handmaids Tale. -Margaret Atwood, on Twitter"Scorching . . . a wry, freewheeling novel of ideas that touches on the nature of evil, questions of free will, collective responsibility, cultural determinism, and, above all, forgiveness." -New York Times Book Review, Editors ChoiceOne evening, eight Mennonite women climb into a hay loft to conduct a secret meeting. For the past two years, each of these women, and more than a hundred other girls in their colony, has been repeatedly violated in the night by demons coming to punish them for their sins. Now that the women have learned they were in fact drugged and attacked by a group of men from their own community, they are determined to protect themselves and their daughters from future harm.While the men of the colony are off in the city, attempting to raise enough money to bail out the rapists and bring them home, these women-all illiterate, without any knowledge of the world outside their community and unable even to speak the language of the country they live in-have very little time to make a choice: Should they stay in the only world theyve ever known or should they dare to escape?Based on real events and told through the minutes of the womens all-female symposium, Toewss masterful novel uses wry, politically engaged humor to relate this tale of women claiming their own power to decide....4259341Women Talking237279https://www.gandhi.com.mx/women-talking-9781635572599/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3988917/image.jpg?v=638392482860200000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20199781635572599_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_Now a Major Motion Picture from Director Sarah Polley, starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, and Jessie Buckley, with Ben Wishaw and Frances McDormand.INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThis amazing, sad, shocking, but touching novel, based on a real-life event, could be right out of The Handmaids Tale. -Margaret Atwood, on TwitterScorching . . . a wry, freewheeling novel of ideas that touches on the nature of evil, questions of free will, collective responsibility, cultural determinism, and, above all, forgiveness. -New York Times Book Review, Editors ChoiceOne evening, eight Mennonite women climb into a hay loft to conduct a secret meeting. For the past two years, each of these women, and more than a hundred other girls in their colony, has been repeatedly violated in the night by demons coming to punish them for their sins. Now that the women have learned they were in fact drugged and attacked by a group of men from their own community, they are determined to protect themselves and their daughters from future harm.While the men of the colony are off in the city, attempting to raise enough money to bail out the rapists and bring them home, these women-all illiterate, without any knowledge of the world outside their community and unable even to speak the language of the country they live in-have very little time to make a choice: Should they stay in the only world theyve ever known or should they dare to escape?Based on real events and told through the minutes of the womens all-female symposium, Toewss masterful novel uses wry, politically engaged humor to relate this tale of women claiming their own power to decide.(*_*)9781635572599_The basis of the Oscar-winning film from writer/director Sarah Polley, starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, with Ben Whishaw and Frances McDormand.INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThis amazing, sad, shocking, but touching novel, based on a real-life event, could be right out of The Handmaids Tale. -Margaret Atwood, on Twitter"Scorching . . . a wry, freewheeling novel of ideas that touches on the nature of evil, questions of free will, collective responsibility, cultural determinism, and, above all, forgiveness." -New York Times Book Review, Editors ChoiceOne evening, eight Mennonite women climb into a hay loft to conduct a secret meeting. For the past two years, each of these women, and more than a hundred other girls in their colony, has been repeatedly violated in the night by demons coming to punish them for their sins. Now that the women have learned they were in fact drugged and attacked by a group of men from their own community, they are determined to protect themselves and their daughters from future harm.While the men of the colony are off in the city, attempting to raise enough money to bail out the rapists and bring them home, these women-all illiterate, without any knowledge of the world outside their community and unable even to speak the language of the country they live in-have very little time to make a choice: Should they stay in the only world theyve ever known or should they dare to escape?Based on real events and told through the minutes of the womens all-female symposium, Toewss masterful novel uses wry, politically engaged humor to relate this tale of women claiming their own power to decide....9781635572599_Bloomsbury Publishinglibro_electonico_9781635572599_9781635572599Miriam ToewsInglésMéxico2019-04-02T00:00:00+00:00Bloomsbury Publishing