by Joanne Hichens · Music and Entertainment Books Editions · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782361640330
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«Stained (Souillée)» is the young adult novel by Joanne Hichens, published by Music and Entertainment Books Editions in paperback (180 pages, in French).
Grace, a young mixed-race woman living with her adoptive mother in Cape Town, dreams of her biological mother while seeking her place. Her friend Crystal, a teenage mother, has had to leave school. The novel portrays family and social pressure and addresses incest, child abuse, and postpartum depression.
French translation by Marc-Emmanuel Konigson. The original work was published in 2008 in the Cutting Edge series; this French edition appears in the Borderline collection.
Aimed at teenagers and young adults, especially those who feel disconnected from conventional fiction or seek a quick read.
