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The surface breaks / Louise O'Neill.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Scholastic, 2018.Description: 309 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781407185538 (hbk.) :
Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823.92 23
Summary: Deep beneath the sea off the cold Irish coast, Gaia is a young mermaid who dreams of being human - but at what terrible price? Hans Christian Andersen's dark original fairy tale is reimagined through a feminist lens, with the writing and world building that has won Louise her legions of devoted fans.
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Fiction The Harden Library, King's Hospital Fiction Section F O'NE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R15946M0499

"A reimagining of The little mermaid"

Deep beneath the sea off the cold Irish coast, Gaia is a young mermaid who dreams of being human - but at what terrible price? Hans Christian Andersen's dark original fairy tale is reimagined through a feminist lens, with the writing and world building that has won Louise her legions of devoted fans.

Patron comment on 19/11/2018

A sad but powerful story. You get hooked by the 2nd page in. I.M

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