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Roar / Cecelia Ahern.

Ahern, Cecelia, 1981- (author.).

Summary:

Thirty stories, all titled 'The Woman Who ...', that capture the different facets of women's lives--moments when the characters are overwhelmed by guilt, confusion, frustration, intimidation or exhaustion and feel the need to roar.

Record details

ISBN: 9781538730966
ISBN: 1538730960
ISBN: 9781538746578
Physical Description: x, 273 pages ; 22 cm
Edition: First U.S. Edition.
Publisher: New York ; Boston : Grand Central Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc., 2019.
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

General Note:

First published by HarperCollins UK in 2018.

"Thirty stories. One roar"--Cover.

Formatted Contents Note:

Woman who slowly disappeared -- Woman who was kept on the shelf -- Woman who grew wings -- Woman who was fed by a duck -- Woman who found bite marks on her skin -- Woman who thought her mirror was broken -- Woman who was swallowed up by the floor and who met lots of other women down there, too -- Woman who ordered the seabass special -- Woman who ate photographs -- Woman who forgot her name -- Woman who had a ticking clock -- Woman who sowed seeds of doubt -- Woman who returned and exchanged her husband -- Woman who lost her common sense -- Woman who walked in her husband's shoes -- Woman who was a featherbrain -- Woman who wore her heart on her sleeve -- Woman who wore pink -- Woman who blew away -- Woman who had a strong suit -- Woman who spoke woman -- Woman who found the world in her oyster -- Woman who guarded gonads -- Woman who was pigeonholed -- Woman who jumped on the bandwagon -- Woman who smiled -- Woman who thought the grass was greener on the other side -- Woman who unravelled -- Woman who cherry-picked -- Woman who roared.