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The Incest Diary Review: The #MeToo Book

7th June 2018 Reviews

S&C reviewer and reporter Emily Priest launches a new series of vlogs reviewing some of her most and least favoured books. In this first of the series she looks at the controversial novel The Incest Diary, published anonymously by Bloomsbury in 2017.

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