Amanda Boyden si addentra negli angoli più oscuri della psiche umana nella sua scrittura, esplorando complesse dinamiche tra i personaggi. Il suo stile è crudo e avvincente, toccando spesso temi di desiderio, dipendenza e ricerca dell'identità. Boyden crea immagini vivide, spesso inquietanti, che risuonano nel lettore ben oltre l'ultima pagina. Le sue opere sono un audace esame dell'esperienza umana.
This memoir is unflinching, raw, sometimes hilarious, sometimes painful-the self-portrait of a woman unafraid to scream to the universe: I survived this! Dog tails Boyden from childhood to adult heartbreak, from a devastating rape as a young woman to the crushing end of her marriage, destroyed by infidelity and another woman's pregnancy.
This memoir is unflinching, raw, sometimes hilarious, sometimes painful-the self-portrait of a woman unafraid to scream to the universe: I survived this! Dog tails Boyden from childhood to adult heartbreak, from a devastating rape as a young woman to the crushing end of her marriage, destroyed by infidelity and another woman's pregnancy.
From the author of the acclaimed debutPretty Little Dirtycomes a complex, seductive novel about race and culture, set in New Orleans. Babylon Rollingis a glittering, gritty, unflinching novel of five families living along an Uptown block in the year before Hurricane Katrina. Told in numerous voices, it explores what happens when forces collide in the boozy, humid city that care forgot. At once an exploration of ethnicity and a portrait of a city on the edge of annihilation,Babylon Rollingis a brave and masterful novel.