Dead Girls by Selva Almada #joyce a few little brown spots

a few little brown spots along the very top edge otherwise clean bright and square

laugh-out-loud funny book

Carol Ann Duffy and Benjamin Zephaniah

Harper CollinsISBN: 9780008669430Extent: 1472 pages

an ex–Jehovah’s Witness and former television star with an inferiority complex

Dead Girls by Selva Almada #joyce a few little brown spotsAuthor of International Booker Finalist Not a River Internationally acclaimed author of Not a River, Selva Almada tackles the issue of gender violence in this hybrid work that follows in the tradition of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood or John Hersey's Hiroshima. Evoking with intimate first hand knowledge the heat and dust of provincial Argentina, with all its secrets and conflicting loyalties, Almada tells the stories of three young women murdered in