The Mars Room
Paperback
Rs 870
| Genre: | Literature |
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| Language : | English |
| Published: | March 07, 2019 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
Paperback | |
| ISBN13: | 9780099589969 |
| ISBN10: | 0099589966 |
| Pages: | 352 |
| Dimensions: | 5.08 x 7.8 x 0.83 inches |
| Weight: | 245 g |
About the Book
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of internationally acclaimed The Flamethrowers – a fearless and heartbreaking novel about love, friendship and incarceration.Romy Hall is starting two consecutive life sentences at Stanville Women’s Correctional Facility. Her crime? The killing of her stalker. Inside awaits a world where women must hustle and fight for the bare essentials. Outside: the San Francisco of her youth. The Mars Room strip club where she was once a dancer. Her seven-year-old son, Jackson. As Romy forms friendships over liquor brewed in socks and stories shared through sewage pipes her future seems to unfurl in one long, unwavering line – until news from beyond the prison bars forces Romy to try and outrun her destiny.'Kushner is one of our most outstanding modern writers' STYLIST'More knowing about prison life [than Orange Is The New Black]... so powerful' NEW YORK TIMES'Breathtaking' VOGUE