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Nothing naturalJenny Diski

Nothing natural

1986240 pages
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'Nothing Natural centres with illuminating precision on a sado-masochistic relationship. Rachel is in her thirties, a single parent admired by her friends for her self-sufficiency . But when she meets the compelling, sinister Joshua she discovers another side to herself . In a sense which horrifies her, she has found herself . An outstandingly well-written novel' New Statesman An addictive story of a dangerous love affair with a shocking denoument, this is a complex examination of the relations between the sexes at their most combatative and collusive. It is a clever book with much to tell us…

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Editions

5 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2003
    Virago Press Ltd · 288 pages · 9781860499425
  • Paperback · English · 1990
    Minerva · 240 pages · 9780749390563
  • Other · English · 1987
    Methuen · 238 pages · 9780413404909
  • Other · English · 1986
    Methuen · 238 pages · 9780413411709
  • Other · English · 1986
    Simon and Schuster · 256 pages · 9780671634599
New York Times reviewedFiction, generalEnglish fictionTextsDivorced womenFictionMiddle-aged women