Bad Marie by Marcy Dermansky
The novel follows the story of a woman recently released from prison who takes a job as a nanny for her childhood friend. Her life takes a tumultuous turn when she becomes romantically involved with her friend's husband and subsequently flees to Paris with their child. Throughout the story, the protagonist's flawed yet compelling character is explored as she grapples with her desires, the consequences of her impulsive actions, and her search for redemption and meaning in a life marred by poor decisions and a challenging past. Her journey is one of self-discovery, recklessness, and the complex nature of human relationships.
The 10876th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 219
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- Best Books of the Decade(2010-2020) (Chicago Tribune)