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In her edgy, satiric debut collection, award-winning South African journalist and author Lauren Beukes (The Shining Girls, Moxyland) never holds back. Nothing is simple and everything is perilous when humans are involved: corruption, greed, and even love (of a sort).
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Sharp, daring tales exploring human frailty and vice.
Who is this book for?
If you enjoy stories that challenge and provoke, Slipping offers a collection that’s edgy and thought-provoking. Lauren Beukes's satirical voice peels back the layers of human nature, exposing its complex and often dark sides. This book is perfect for readers who like their stories daring and reflective of real-life messiness.
