Women Talking
One evening, eight Mennonite women climb into a hay loft to conduct a secret meeting. For the past two years, each of these women, and more than a hundred other girls in their colony, has been repeatedly violated in the night by demons coming to punish them for their sins. Now that the women have learned they were in fact drugged and attacked by a group of men from their own community, they are determined to protect themselves and their daughters from future harm.
While the men of the colony are off in the city, attempting to raise enough money to bail out the rapists and bring... more
While the men of the colony are off in the city, attempting to raise enough money to bail out the rapists and bring... more
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Mona Eltahawy I LOVE this book! I read it last year ❤️✊🏽💜 https://t.co/JmmR9karvT (Source)
Kirsty Blackman I haven’t finished it yet, but Women Talking by Miriam Toews is the best book I’ve read this year. https://t.co/fIWSZy03KZ (Source)