Marie Darrieussecq


How to Make a Woman

Darrieussecq, Marie | HOW TO MAKE A WOMAN


En coming-of-age-berättelse om två väninnor som navigerar sina olika livsval och samhälleliga förväntningar i 1980-talets Frankrike.

  • En stark och brutal coming-of-age-roman.

  • Utforskar vänskap och kvinnors livsval i 1980-talets Frankrike.

  • Utgiven som pocket.

Utgivningsdatum: 2026-08-13

Bindning: Pocket

Bokförlag: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 9781804272695

Omfång: 320 s.
Språk: Engelska
Utgivningsdatum: 2026-08-13

Förlagets information

How to Make a Woman is a bold, sometimes brutal, coming-of-age novel from award-winning novelist Marie Darrieussecq.

Rose and Solange are lifelong friends, growing up together in 1980s France. Their paths are intertwined, yet they enter adulthood on radically different paths: Rose, who prizes stability above all else, studies psychology and marries her first love, Christian; Solange has numerous affairs, becomes pregnant at fifteen, gives birth to a baby boy, and pursues an acting career. Each tries to find her own happiness, her own sense of meaning, while navigating a world which seeks to establish binary ideas of what a woman can be. How to Make a Woman is a bold, sometimes brutal, coming-of-age novel from the award-winning novelist Marie Darrieussecq.

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