Quicksand
Innocent or guiltyHer time is running out . . .The air is hazy and grey with gunpowder smoke. Everyone has been shot but me. I haven’t got so much as a bruise . . . Maja Norberg has spent nine months in jail awaiting trial for a shooting in her school. Among those killed were her boyfriend and...
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Innocent or guiltyHer time is running out . . .The air is hazy and grey with gunpowder smoke. Everyone has been shot but me. I haven’t got so much as a bruise . . . Maja Norberg has spent nine months in jail awaiting trial for a shooting in her school. Among those killed were her boyfriend and her best friend.Now the time has come for her to enter the courtroom . . .But is
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781471160332
Pages no: 432
Edition language: English
Quicksand, by Malin Persson Giolito, author; Saskia Maarleveld, narrator In Sweden, there is a terrorist attack in a private upper secondary school. Maria Norberg (Maja) is arrested for her part in the murders. This is her story. She is a teenager, and as she describes her deepest thoughts and emo...
A really good read. The nuanced manner of telling this story touched on many topics, including domestic violence and its ongoing effects on the lives of its victims. Also, how privilege is no insurance against this, and in some circumstances, the decadence it inspires can magnify it.I think what I f...
I was so excited to hear that I won this book from Book Reporter. It was an amazing read. An accounting of Maja who was the girlfriend of a high school student (Sebastian) who was the main shooter involved in a school shooting. As Sebastian's girlfriend, Maja was considered his accomplice. She was s...
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