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I Who Have Never Known Men
By Jacqueline Harpman
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Description
Title: I Who Have Never Known Men
Author: Jacqueline Harpman
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
The Story
In a world stripped bare of humanity, Jacqueline Harpman's I Who Have Never Known Men plunges readers into a chilling post-apocalyptic narrative. Deep beneath the surface, thirty-nine women are confined in a stark underground cage, isolated from the outside world and each other. As they navigate their confined existence, the bonds of female friendship blossom amidst despair, revealing the profound need for connection and intimacy.
Why Readers Love It
This haunting tale explores themes of isolation, identity, and the indomitable spirit of women. Harpman's lyrical prose invites readers to ponder the essence of humanity, as the women grapple with their pasts and the absence of men in their lives. The stark contrasts between hope and hopelessness are artfully woven throughout, making the narrative both poignant and thought-provoking. Critics commend the depth of characterisation and the emotional resonance that lingers long after the final page is turned.
Perfect For
- Readers who appreciate thought-provoking literature that challenges societal norms.
- Fans of post-apocalyptic fiction with a focus on female perspectives.
- Those who admire Jacqueline Harpman's previous works, such as Traces and The Blind Spot.
"A profound exploration of isolation and the resilience of the human spirit." - Literary Review
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 208
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
ISBN: 9781529111798
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