by Helen Zahavi · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266070874
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«Dirty week-end» is a crime novel by Helen Zahavi, published by Pocket in paperback (212 pages, in French).
Bella, an ordinary woman living in England, wakes up one morning and discovers she can no longer endure her life. From there, the novel follows her reaction to a hostile and threatening environment, in a spiral of tension that blends realism, social criticism, and restrained violence.
Novel originally published in 1991 as «Dirty Weekend» and translated into French by Jean Esch. It was the subject of a request for prohibition in the London Parliament for immorality; this Pocket edition carries number 3939.
For readers of thrillers and feminist fiction, especially those seeking a female protagonist and an oppressive atmosphere.
Helen Zahavi is an English novelist and screenwriter born and educated in London. Her father was sent to Britain with the Polish Army in the Second World War, while her mother's parents came from Odessa. Before becoming a writer, Zahavi worked as a Russian translator. She has spent several years in Paris.
