Tradition - ...is not an excuse
Verlag | Penguin Books UK |
Auflage | 2018 |
Seiten | 352 |
Format | 12,9 x 19,8 x 2,1 cm |
B-format paperback | |
Gewicht | 245 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
ISBN-10 | 0241362806 |
EAN | 9780241362808 |
Bestell-Nr | 24136280EA |
"Tradition is a deeply felt, powerful, devastating and, ultimately, hopeful look at toxic rape culture and its destructive effects." - Nicola Yoon, author of Everything Everything
"... a startling portrait of privilege and rape culture, but also a ultimately a book about resistance and hope... and the courage to do the right thing even when everyone else seems to be doing wrong"- Amy Reed, author of The Nowhere Girls
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Tradition explores the dangers of toxic masculinity and rape culture. The ideal read for fans of Thirteen Reasons Why, Moxie and One of Us Is Lying.
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'This very good school is nothing but a fancy promise, a broken one. A big lie.'
The powerful, glamorous and privileged students of Fullbrook Academy gather for a secret party in the woods.
A party that ends in disaster.
The Fullbook traditions are sacred. But they can hide dark and dangerous secrets.
Jules is in her senior year with one goal: to get out and start her life at college.
Jamie is a sports star on a scholarship; Fullbrook is his chance to escape his past.
Can they both stand together against Fulbrook's most toxic traditions?
Rezension:
A stunning exploration of the dark side of tradition, the toxicity of male privilege, and dangerous effects of rape culture...an extraordinary novel Bustle