by Emma Cline · 10/18 · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782264066336
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«The Girls» is Emma Cline's coming-of-age novel, published by 10/18 in paperback (360 pages, in French).
California, late 1960s. Evie Boyd, a fourteen-year-old teenager, is fascinated by a group of girls who gather at a ranch. Drawn to Suzanne, she joins the cult led by the charismatic Russell; her need to belong unknowingly brings her closer to unthinkable violence.
The French translation is by Jean Esch. The English original was published in 2016; this French edition belongs to the Littérature étrangère collection from 10/18.
An option for book clubs and for those who enjoy literary fiction and coming-of-age stories set in the 1960s.
Emma Cline is an American writer and novelist from California. She published her first novel, The Girls, in 2016, to positive reviews. The book was shortlisted for the John Leonard Prize from the National Book Critics Circle and the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize. Her story collection, Daddy, was published in 2020, and her second novel, The Guest, was published in 2023. Her stories have been published in The New Yorker, Tin House, Granta, and The Paris Review. In 2017, Cline was named one of Granta's Best of Young American Novelists, and Forbes named her one of their "30 Under 30 in Media". She is a recipient of the Plimpton Prize and was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.
