Burnt Sugar

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A searing debut novel about mothers and daughters, obsession and betrayal - for fans of Jenny Offill, Deborah Levy, Rachel Cusk and Diana Evans.Beautifully written, emotionally wre nching and poignant in equal measure' The Booker Prize Judges 2020 'I would be lying if I said my mother's misery has never given me pleasure.'This is a tale of obsession and betrayal. This is a poisoned love story. But not between lovers - between mother and daughter.Tara and Antara, the woman and her angry shadow. But which one is which?Sharp as a blade and compulsively readable, Burnt Sugar slowly untangles the knot of memory and fiction that binds two women together, revealing the truth that lies beneath. Format: Paperback Published: UK, 2021 Publisher: Penguin Books Pages: 240 Language: EnglishISBN 13: 9780241989142 ISBN 10: 0241989140 Show more