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The Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan

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Book name: The Drowning Girl (2024)
Category: Fiction
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Pages: 400 pages
Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 2012, midnight
The novel is a haunting exploration of mental illness, identity, and the blurred lines between reality and fantasy. It follows India Morgan Phelps, known as Imp, a young woman grappling with schizophrenia, as she tries to unravel the mysteries surrounding two enigmatic women who enter her life. Through a fragmented narrative filled with art, mythology, and ghostly apparitions, Imp struggles to discern truth from delusion, ultimately confronting her own past and the nature of her perceptions. The story is a poignant and unsettling journey into the depths of the human psyche, challenging the boundaries of storytelling and reality. The 10600th greatest book of all time

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Caitlín R. Kiernan

Caitlín R. Kiernan

2 books