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The Book of Revelation

A Novel

by Rupert Thomson · 1999 · 272 pages

Sean Carroll
Sean Carroll
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Sean Carroll

About This Book

A celebrated male ballet dancer in Amsterdam is abducted and held captive for eighteen days by three mysterious women. Upon his release, he struggles to reconcile his trauma with his former life, leading to a haunting exploration of sexuality, power, and identity. The narrative examines the psychological impact of being rendered an object and the difficulty of reclaiming one's agency.

Book Details

Published

1999

Pages

272

Language

en

ISBN

9780375708459

Awards & Recognition

Shortlisted for the American Library of Paris Book AwardThe Guardian Best Books of the YearThe Observer Best Books of the YearThe Sydney Morning Herald Best Books of the Year

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