When We Lost Our Heads by Heather O'Neill
Set in the vibrant yet tumultuous backdrop of 19th-century Montreal, this novel explores the intense and complex friendship between two young girls, Marie and Sadie. Their bond, fueled by a shared passion for rebellion and a thirst for power, leads them down a path of both creative brilliance and destructive chaos. As they navigate societal expectations and personal ambitions, their relationship becomes a catalyst for change, challenging the norms of their time and leaving a lasting impact on their community. The story delves into themes of identity, class struggle, and the transformative power of female friendship.
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- Published
- 2022
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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