by Margaret Atwood (Author)
Elaine Risley, a painter, returns to Toronto to find herself overwhelmed by her past. Memories of childhood - unbearable betrayals and cruelties - surface relentlessly, forcing her to confront the spectre of Cordelia, once her best friend and tormentor, who has haunted her for forty years. 'Not since Graham Greene has a novelist captured so forcefully the relationship between school bully and victim...Atwood's games are played, exquisitely, by little girls' LISTENER An exceptional novel from the winner of the 2000 Booker Prize
Format: Paperback
Pages: 512
Edition: 1
Publisher: Virago
Published: 01 Jan 2009
ISBN 10: 1853811262
ISBN 13: 9781853811265
Book Overview: * An exceptional novel from the winner of the 2000 Booker Prize