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Three Women

A BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick
By Lisa Taddeo
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In Three Women by Lisa Taddeo, the author explores the intimate lives and desires of three American women through immersive, in-depth storytelling. The book delves into their relationships and sexual experiences, offering a candid look at the complexities of female desire and agency in contemporary society. Through their stories, Taddeo provides a powerful exploration of the intersection between love, obsession, and the search for identity.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you are intrigued by deeply personal narratives that explore the complexities of female desire and intimacy. This work delves into the lives of three women, revealing their intimate struggles and desires with vivid storytelling and empathy, offering an engrossing look at the intricacies of human emotions and relationships.

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Three Women

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The International No. 1 Bestseller

'Cuts to the heart of who we are' Sunday Times

'A book that begs discussion' Vanity Fair

All Lina wanted was to be desired. How did she end up in a marriage with two children and a husband who wouldn’t touch her?

All Maggie wanted was to be understood. How did she end up in a relationship with her teacher and then in court, a hated pariah in her small town?

All Sloane wanted was to be admired. How did she end up a sexual object of men, including her husband, who liked to watch her have sex with other men and women?

Three Women is a record of unmet needs, unspoken thoughts, disappointments, hopes and unrelenting obsessions.

The book Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Alexa Chung, Jodie Comer, Reese Witherspoon, Harry Styles, Fearne Cotton, Caitriona Balfe, Gwyneth Paltrow, Sharon Horgan, Zoe Ball, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Davina McCall, Gemma Chan, Christine and the Queens and Gillian Anderson are all reading

'I will probably re-read it every year of my life' Caitlin Moran

'Will have millions nodding in recognition' The Times

'As gripping as the most gripping thriller' Marian Keyes

'When I picked it up, I felt I'd been waiting half my life to read it' Observer

'The kind of bold, timely, once-in-a-generation book that every house should have a copy of, and probably will before too long' New Statesman

The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller

The No. 1 New York Times Bestseller

British Book Awards Non-Fiction Narrative Book of the Year 2020
Foyles Non-Fiction Book of the Year

A Stylist Book of the Decade

The Most-Picked Book of the Year of 2019

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Three Women by Lisa Taddeo is praised for its bold and empathic exploration of female desire, capturing the intimate and complex lives of its subjects with vivid intensity. Critics have celebrated it as both an astonishing and groundbreaking work that blurs the line between fiction and non-fiction, offering an addictive and enthralling narrative. The book has been called a transformative look at women's experiences, destined to be a significant literary work that resonates widely.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526611642

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 09 July 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 298g

Pages: 416

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About the Author

Lisa Taddeo spent eight years and thousands of hours tracking the women whose stories comprise Three Women, moving to the towns they lived in to better understand their lives. She has contributed to New York magazine, Esquire, Elle, Glamour and many other publications. Her short stories have won two Pushcart Prizes. She lives with her husband and daughter in New England.

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