Roar / Cecelia Ahern.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ahern, Cecelia, 1981- author.

Standardized Title:

Short stories. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Fiction.

Women.

Short stories.

Interpersonal relations--Fiction.

Interpersonal relations.

Feminism--Fiction.

Feminism.

Genre:

Fiction.

Short stories.

Physical Description:

x, 273 pages ; 22 cm

Edition:

First U.S. edition.

Place of Publication:

New York ; Boston : Grand Central Publishing, 2019.

Summary:

"Cecelia Ahern gives us thirty stories, all titled 'The Woman Who...', that capture the different facets of women's lives. Humorous, moving and poignant, the stories capture the moments the characters are overwhelmed by guilt, confusion, frustration, intimidation, exhaustion -- the private moments when they feel the need to roar"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The woman who slowly disappeared

The woman who was kept on the shelf

The woman who grew wings

The woman who was fed by a duck

The woman who found bite marks on her skin

The woman who thought her mirror was broken

The woman who was swallowed up by the floor and who met lots of other women down there, too

The woman who ordered the seabass special

The woman who ate photographs

The woman who forgot her name

The woman who had a ticking clock

The woman who sowed seeds of doubt

The woman who returned and exchanged her husband

The woman who lost her common sense

The woman who walked in her husband's shoes

The woman who was a featherbrain

The woman who wore her heart on her sleeve

The woman who wore pink

The woman who blew away

The woman who had a strong suit

The woman who spoke woman

The woman who found the world in her oyster

The woman who guarded gonads

The woman who was pigeonholed

The woman who jumped on the bandwagon

The woman who smiled

The woman who thought the grass was greener on the other side

The woman who unraveled

The woman who cherry-picked

The woman who roared.

Notes:

First published by HarperCollins UK in October 2018.

"Thirty stories. One roar"--Cover.

ISBN:

1538730960

9781538730966

OCLC:

1048443801

Publisher Number:

99981236171