Bodily Harm
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A gripping work of literary fiction, Bodily Harm chronicles the story of Rennie Wilford, a Canadian lifestyle journalist who travels to a small Caribbean island seeking escape after a cancer diagnosis and a fractured relationship. What begins as a retreat quickly unravels into a nightmare of political violence, corruption, and personal reckoning as Rennie finds herself entangled in a dangerous revolutionary coup. Written with Atwood's signature sharp, unflinching prose, the novel presents a searing critique of privilege, complicity, and the ways in which women's bodies become sites of political and personal control. Taut with suspense and rich with moral complexity, it stands as one of Atwood's most powerful and unsettling works, forcing readers to confront uncomfortable truths about power, freedom, and survival.
Author: Margaret Atwood
Format: Paperback
Genre: Modern fiction
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
A gripping work of literary fiction, Bodily Harm chronicles the story of Rennie Wilford, a Canadian lifestyle journalist who travels to a small Caribbean island seeking escape after a cancer diagnosis and a fractured relationship. What begins as a retreat quickly unravels into a nightmare of political violence, corruption, and personal reckoning as Rennie finds herself entangled in a dangerous revolutionary coup. Written with Atwood's signature sharp, unflinching prose, the novel presents a searing critique of privilege, complicity, and the ways in which women's bodies become sites of political and personal control. Taut with suspense and rich with moral complexity, it stands as one of Atwood's most powerful and unsettling works, forcing readers to confront uncomfortable truths about power, freedom, and survival.