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Silence [Paperback]

Josie Henley-Einion (Author)

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Publication Date: July 31, 2008

Jackie Harris, prison counsellor and ex-drag king, kills her lesbian lover's rapist in what she insists is self-defence. Looking back through her life, "Silence" portrays a troubled but resolute character struggling against the many obstacles and with her own identity. Examining sexual violence and its repercussions, "Silence" is a gripping and stylish novel that questions the right of the media to scrutinise and control public judgement. When all is done, "Silence" is the only route for Jackie Harris to be heard.

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About the Author

Josie grew up in the Midlands and attended Bangor University in North Wales, stuudying Psychology and Linguistics. In 2002-05, Josie studied for Manchester Metropolitan University's online MA in Creative Writing, during which Silence was written. She now lives in Cardiff, South Wales, with her civil partner Alys, their son and a host of furry friends. Her short stories have been published in Seven Days and Eight Hours (Legend Press) and is described as 'author, blogger, legend in her own living room.'

Product Details

Paperback: 384 pages
Publisher: Legend Press Ltd (July 31, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1906558035
ISBN-13: 978-1906558031
Product Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.1 x 1.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 12 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,016,188 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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