Winner of the CBI Book of the Year Honour Award for Fiction for 2017. Shortlisted for the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards Specsavers Children's Book of the Year Award - Senior for 2016.'I would like to make things beautiful, but a tawdry and repulsive kind of beauty. A braver sort than people have from birth. Sexy zombies on a bicep. That sort of thing.' Ces longs to be a tattoo artist and embroider skin with beautiful images. But for now she's just trying to reach adulthood without falling apart. Powerful, poetic and disturbing, Needlework is a girl's meditation on her efforts to maintain her bodily and spiritual integrity in the face of abuse, violation and neglect.
ISBN: 9781910411506
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Date of Publication: 25/02/2016