Book description
One of the foremost writers of her generation explores the strength and pain of being young
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Why read it?
1 author picked Repetition as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Hjorth does what she always does — takes the thing a family buried and makes you sit with it for 144 pages until you understand that repression isn't silence, it's a force that shapes everything it touches, decades later.
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