Consent: A Memoir - Vanessa Springora
Category: Autobiography & Biographies
Narrator: Anne-Marie Piazza
Tags: Autobiography & Biographies, Misc. Non-fiction, Short Story, Adults
Already an international literary sensation, an intimate and powerful memoir of a young French teenage girls relationship with a famous, much older male writera universal #MeToo story of power, manipulation, trauma, recovery, and resiliency that exposes the hypocrisy of a culture that has allowed the sexual abuse of minors to occur unchecked., Sometimes, all it takes is a single voice to shatter the silence of complicity., Thirty years ago, Vanessa Springora was the teenage muse of one of the countrys most celebrated writers, a footnote in the narrative of a very influential man in the French literary world., At the end of 2019, as women around the world began to speak out, Vanessa, now in her forties and the director of one of Frances leading publishing houses, decided to reclaim her own story, offering her perspective of those events sharply known., Consent is the story of one precocious young girls stolen adolescence. Devastating in its honesty, Vanessas painstakingly memoir lays ba
