Amanda Boyden taucht in ihrer Schrift in die dunkleren Winkel der menschlichen Psyche ein und erforscht komplexe Charakterdynamiken. Ihr Stil ist roh und fesselnd und berührt oft Themen wie Verlangen, Sucht und die Suche nach Identität. Boyden schafft lebendige, oft beunruhigende Bilder, die beim Leser lange nach der letzten Seite nachklingen. Ihre Werke sind eine mutige Untersuchung der menschlichen Erfahrung.
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.