Eimear McBride

A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing

Novel using fractured language exploring trauma, identity, and female sexuality

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Eimear McBride
Eimear McBride

Irish novelist whose debut A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing employs Joycean stream of consciousness to explore female trauma and sexuality. Her second novel The Lesser Bohemians continues her formally radical project. She is one of the most formally ambitious voices in contemporary Irish fiction.

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