The slap : a novel
/ Christos Tsiolkas
- Toronto : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. , 2008
- 483 p. ; 23 cm.
When a man slaps another couple's child at a neighborhood barbecue, the event send unforeseeable shockwaves through the lives of all who are witness to it. Told from the points of view of eight people who were present, The Slap shows how a single action can change the way people think about how they live, what they want, and what they believe forever.
Best book winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2009
9781554686452
2009286210
Families----Fiction Interpersonal relations----Fiction Suburban life ---Fiction