Showing results for "Rape" in Genre Fiction

Alison Young seems to have it all: a brilliant career, a beautiful San Francisco townhouse, a loving husband, and a talented teenage daughter. But for 18 years, Alison has kept a terrible secret: She was the victim of a violent rape, and her daughter is the result of it. Unable to bring her attacker to trial or get a legal abortion, Alison left her hometown, reinvented her past, and built a new life for herself. Now, however, someone threatens to destroy all that Alison has achieved.

David Ian Davies performs this unique and exciting reading of William Shakespeare's erotic poem, The Rape of Lucrece - not available on cassette or CD!

Un mondo popolato da personaggi allucinati e lucidissimi. Una storia di amori pericolosi e disordinati, di fughe e cospirazioni, il cui racconto si intreccia a momenti di violenta poesia che indagano i protagonisti sempre più chiusi in sé stessi. Perché, dopotutto, senza le ossessioni che tentiamo di nascondere di noi rimane ben poco. L'esordio di uno scrittore impertinente, disperato, gioioso. Un talento. Remo abita in un'imprecisata città del Nordest, indecisa fra la provincia e la metropoli, tra la montagna e il mare.

In rural Turkey, Meryem is raped by her uncle. Outcast for shaming her family, she is expected to kill herself. Her commando cousin instead tells her he will take her to Istanbul. By chance, they meet Irfan, a celebrity professor who has left his wife, and the three embark on a journey that shows what unexpected things can happen in the space between wounded people.

Un viol ordinaire est l’histoire de Laurent, un homme normal, qui un soir oblige Léa, sa blonde, à faire quelque chose qu’elle ne veut pas. Ce geste, ce viol ordinaire, ébranle la vie de la famille.