Animal A Novel

Animal, a novel by Lisa Taddeo, is published by Simon and Schuster and was released on May 31, 2022. This reprint edition spans 368 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Joan, who has faced a lifetime of cruelty from men. After witnessing a shocking act of violence, she escapes New York City to seek out Alice, the only person who can help her confront her past.
Readers will find a visceral exploration of female rage and the consequences of living in a male-dominated society. As Joan navigates her memories and the traumatic event from her childhood, she begins to reclaim her power and confront the horrors that have shaped her life. This novel delves into themes of feminism and the complexities of women’s experiences, offering a profound look at the reckoning that follows personal trauma.
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From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller and global phenomenon Three Women, comes an “intoxicating” (Entertainment Weekly), “fearless” (Los Angeles Times), and “explosive” (People) novel about “what happens when women are pushed beyond the brink, and what comes after the reckoning” (Esquire).
Joan has spent a lifetime enduring the cruelties of men. But when one of them commits a shocking act of violence in front of her, she flees New York City in search of Alice, the only person alive who can help her make sense of her past. In the sweltering hills above Los Angeles, Joan unravels the horrific event she witnessed as a child—that has haunted her every waking moment—while forging the power to finally strike back.
Animal is a depiction of female rage at its rawest, and a visceral exploration of the fallout from a male-dominated society.
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