White Fur
A love story of equal parts grit and glamour
$32.20
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
11 June 2018
Summary
‘A love story of equal parts grit and glamour’
Vanessa Diffenbaugh, author of The Language of Flowers
For Elise and Jamey, real love is not all hearts and flowers. It’s gritty, transgressive, and infuriating. Jamey belongs to New York’s elegant, ferocious elite, and feels ‘owned’ by his privileged background; Elise is from a mixed-race family and is uncensored, brave, idiosyncratic. They meet by chance and the bond is instant, but the situation quickly spins o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781474604901 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1474604900 |
| Author: | Jardine Libaire |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 11 June 2018 |
| Weight: | 298g |
| Dimensions: | 133mm x 201mm x 26mm |
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White Fur is glorious: dark, dirty, and sexy, lit up with yearning and raw, young love . Libaire’s sentences left me breathless. This is a Roman candle of a novel. I absolutely loved it
White Fur is glorious: dark, dirty, and sexy, lit up with yearning and raw, young love. Libaire’s sentences left me breathless. This is a Roman candle of a novel. I absolutely loved it - Amanda Eyre Ward, author of THE NEARNESS OF YOU and THE SAME SKY
Brilliantly written and deeply felt, White Fur is a love story by turns comic and tragic, but always movingThis sexy American fairytale about a star-crossed couple solidifies Jardine Libaire’s status as poet laureate of late nights and young loveEach page crackles with the intensity, fury, lust, and pure insane pleasure of first love. Jardine Libaire has written a chronicle of one couple’s wild romance: its highs and lows, its delights and contractions, its beauty and its messiness. A delight to read - Nathan Hill, author of The NixA love story of equal parts grit and glamour, I loved White Fur for its honest portrait of the extremes of American society, and the love that can bloom anywhere, always, despite the odds. Jardine Libaire is an extraordinary talentAbout The Author
Jardine Libaire
Jardine Libaire is the author of the novel HERE KITTY KITTY, and the creative nonfiction book GRAVITY IS STRONGER HERE (a collaboration with photographer Phyllis Dooney). Originally from New York, she now lives in Austin. She’s a volunteer teacher in the Truth Be Told writing programme for incarcerated women in Texas.
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