GIRL IS A HALF-FORMED THING

'A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing' is a stream-of-consciousness novel that explores the inner life of a young woman in Ireland as she grapples with family trauma, sexuality, and the complexities of identity.

Written in a fragmented and experimental style, the novel reflects the protagonist's emotional and psychological turmoil.

The narrative follows her experiences from childhood to adulthood, depicting her struggles with her brother's illness and her own developing sexuality.

McBride's innovative use of language creates an immersive and visceral reading experience.

The novel challenges traditional narrative structures and delves into the depths of human consciousness, making it a powerful and unforgettable work of fiction.