Devoured

Anna Mackmin

ISBN 10: 0992946069 / ISBN 13: 9780992946067

Published by Propolis, GB, 2018

About this Item

1973. Swallow's Farmhouse in deep, rural Norfolk is home to Your People, a commune of free-thinkers and poets seeking a better way. But beneath the veneer of a nurturing, alternative lifestyle, an atmosphere of jealousy and threat is pushing utopia towards the brink of its inevitable collapse.Raising herself amidst the chaos is a twelve year old survivor, desperately preoccupied with her transition into womanhood. With her mute sister, beloved dog and the re-defining force of her emerging appetites, she marches resolutely towards her future, venturing - with hilarious and horrifying results - through the minefield of an adult world built on hypocrisy and misplaced ideals.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Devoured
• Publisher: Propolis, GB
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0992946069
• ISBN 13: 9780992946067
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

1973.

Swallow's Farmhouse in deep, rural Norfolk is home to Your People, a commune of free-thinkers and poets seeking a better way. But beneath the veneer of a nurturing, alternative lifestyle, an atmosphere of jealousy and threat is pushing utopia towards the brink of its inevitable collapse.

Raising herself amidst the chaos is a twelve year old survivor, desperately preoccupied with her transition into womanhood. With her mute sister, beloved dog and the re-defining force of her emerging appetites, she marches resolutely towards her future, venturing - with hilarious and horrifying results - through the minefield of an adult world built on hypocrisy and misplaced ideals.

About the Author

Anna Mackmin is an internationally acclaimed, multi-award winning theatre director. She has also been an actor as well as owning her own womenswear business. She lives in London. Devoured is her first novel.