256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 16 June 2020
Description
Until alarmingly recently, the Catholic Church, acting in concert with the Irish state, operated a network of institutions for the concealment, punishment and exploitation of 'fallen women'. In the Magdalene laundries, girls and women were incarce...
Community Reviews Summary of 112 reviews
Moods
challenging 69%
sad 69%
dark 61%
emotional 61%
reflective 42%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 3%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Forced institutionalization, Child abuse, Emotional abuseModerate
Child death, Sexual assault, Grief
256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 16 June 2020
Description
Until alarmingly recently, the Catholic Church, acting in concert with the Irish state, operated a network of institutions for the concealment, punishment and exploitation of 'fallen women'. In the Magdalene laundries, girls and women were incarce...
Community Reviews Summary of 112 reviews
Moods
challenging 69%
sad 69%
dark 61%
emotional 61%
reflective 42%
tense 3%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 3%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Forced institutionalization, Child abuse, Emotional abuseModerate
Child death, Sexual assault, Grief