The Slap (novel)
2008 novel by Australian author Christos Tsiolkas / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Slap is a 2008 novel by Australian author Christos Tsiolkas. The narrative is presented through the viewpoints of eight individual characters, and focuses on their reactions after a man controversially reprimands his friend's son by slapping him during a social gathering. The novel won the Commonwealth Writer's Prize in 2009, and was adapted into two miniseries, in Australia and the United States.
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Author | Christos Tsiolkas |
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Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | Allen & Unwin (Australia) Penguin (U.S./U.K.) |
Publication date | 10 November 2008 |
Media type | |
Pages | 483 pp. (first edition) |
ISBN | 978-1-74175-359-2 |
OCLC | 265244779 |
A823.3 22 | |
LC Class | PR9619.3.T786 S53 2008 |
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