Genn, Rachel
What You Could Have Won
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911508861
- author:
- Genn, Rachel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- And Other Stories
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 13 centimeters
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Fame is the ultimate prize, but at what cost? Henry Sinclair's career has hit rock bottom after his discovery was stolen by a rival. Desperate for recognition, he manipulates those around him to get it, including his girlfriend Astrid, a rising star in the music world. As their relationship becomes increasingly toxic, they find themselves caught up in a cycle of dependence and control. Their lives are marked by extremes: the comfort of their New York apartment, the freedom of a nudist campsite in Greece, and the strict discipline of a Paris rehab facility. Through it all, Astrid's talent is constantly at risk of being overshadowed by her own worthlessness. This is a story about the fragility of female resilience in the face of social control. A psychological exploration of the darker side of fame and relationships, What You Could Have Won is a thought-provoking novel that challenges the notion of what it means to be successful.
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