The Girls by Emma Cline, The Strays by Emily Bitto

Two first time authors reflect on themes around the expulsion from Eden... in which Eden is childhood and family. Both are told from the POV of Middle-aged women reflecting on teen-age memories and incidents which resonate long into adult.

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