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My dark Vanessa
Title:
My dark Vanessa
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
2000. Fifteen-year-old Vanessa Wye becomes entangled in an affair with Jacob Strane, her magnetic and guileful forty-two-year-old English teacher. 2017. Strane has been accused of sexual abuse by a former student, and now Vanessa suddenly finds herself facing an impossible choice: remain silent, firm in the belief that her teenage self willingly engaged in this relationship, or redefine herself and the events of her past. Thought-provoking, this is a masterful portrayal of troubled adolescence and its repercussions that raises vital questions about agency, consent, complicity, and victimhood.
Year Published:
2020
Physical Description:
372 pages ; 24 cm

372 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN:
9780062941503

9780062976802

9780062941510
Publisher:
New York : William Morrow, 2020.

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