The Slap

von Christos Tsiolkas

WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZE 2009 THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER

At a suburban barbecue, a man slaps a child who is not his own... Whose side are you on?

'Brilliant, beautiful, shockingly lucid and real, this is a novel as big as life built from small, secret, closely observed beats of the human heart. A cool, calm, irresistible masterpiece.' Chris Cleave