Slammerkin by Emma Donoghue

Slammerkin

Emma Donoghue

422 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Born to rough cloth in working-class London in 1748, Mary Saunders hungers for linen and lace. Her lust for a shiny red ribbon leads her to a life of prostitution at a young age, where she encounters a freedom unknown to virtuous young women. But ...

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