Nothing Natural centres with illuminating precision on a sado-masochistic relationship. Rachel is in her thirties, a single parent admired by her friends for her self-sufficiency … But when she meets the compelling, sinister Joshua she discovers another side to herself … In a sense which horrifies her, she has found herself … An outstandingly well-written novel’ New Statesman
An addictive story of a dangerous love affair with a shocking denoument, this is a complex examination of the relations between the sexes at their most combatative and collusive. It is a clever book with much to tell us about the nature of desire and what should or should not be permissable.
An addictive story of a dangerous love affair with a shocking denoument, this is a complex examination of the relations between the sexes at their most combatative and collusive. It is a clever book with much to tell us about the nature of desire and what should or should not be permissable.
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Its efficiency and loathsomeness are about equal
That rare beast, a sexual shocker written with integrity
She writes with an admirable lack of sensationalism about a difficult subject ... an honest and startling look at the angry face of sex
Absolutely terrifying