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My life as a rat : a novel Cover Image Book Book

My life as a rat : a novel

Oates, Joyce Carol 1938- (Author). Alexandru, Sadie, (Narrator).

Summary: Violet Rue Kerrigan, a young woman looks back upon her life in exile from her family following her testimony, at age twelve, concerning what she knew to be the racist murder of an African-American boy by her older brothers. In a succession of vividly recalled episodes Violet contemplates the circumstances of her life as the initially beloved youngest child of seven Kerrigan children who inadvertently "informs" on her brothers, setting into motion their arrests and convictions and her own long estrangement.

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  • ISBN: 006289983X : HRD
  • ISBN: 9780062899835 : HRD
  • Physical Description: 402 pages ; 24 cm.
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  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]

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Participant or Performer Note: Narrated by Sadie Alexandru.

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Subject: Self-realization in women Fiction
Murder Fiction
Families Fiction
Alienation (Social psychology) Fiction
Reflection (Philosophy) Fiction
Life change events Fiction
Betrayal Fiction
Genre: Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.

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