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We Can Only Save Ourselves : a Novel by Alison Wisdom is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"Alison Wisdom's addictive, down-the-rabbit-hole debut reads like  The Girls  by way of  The Virgin Suicides , with an extra dash of Cheever's unsettling suburbia. The result is sinister and surprising: a novel I couldn't put down, and one that I kept thinking about long after I'd reached its unexpected, chilling end." —Emily Temple, author of  The Lightness One of Newsweek,  Bustle, and LitHub's Most Anticipated Books and  Goodreads' "Debut Novels to Discover in 2021,"  We Can Only Save Ourselves is the story of one teenage girl’s unlikely indoctrination and the reverberations in the tight-knit community she leaves behind. Alice Lange’s neighbors are proud to know her—a high-achieving student, cheerleader, and all-around good citizen, she’s a perfect emblem of their sunny neighborhood. The night before she’s expected to be crowned Homecoming Queen, though, she commits an act of vandalism, then disappears, following a magnetic stranger named Wesley to a bungalow in another part of the state. There, he promises, Alice can be her true self, shedding the shackles of conformity. At the bungalow, however, she learns that four other young women seeking enlightenment and adventure

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Alison Wisdom
Publisher
HarperCollins Canada, Limited
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9780062996152
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction
Rating
3.9 / 5 (93 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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