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Winner of the 2009 Commonwealth Writers' Prize. When a man slaps a child who is not his own at a neighborhood barbecue, the act triggers a series of repercussions in the lives of the people who witness the event.
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The Slap, Christos Tsiolkas
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Slap
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christos Tsiolkas
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0857896520
- ISBN13
- 9780857896520
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Love, Family, Contemporary Fiction, Friendship, LGBTQ+, Children, Society, Sexuality & Intimacy, Literary Fiction, Parenthood, Marriage, Australia, Drugs, Psychological novels, Alcohol, Scandals and Affairs, Infidelity, Son, Immigrants, Greeks, Melbourne
- First published
- 2008
- Original title
- The Slap
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
- Description
- Winner of the 2009 Commonwealth Writers' Prize. When a man slaps a child who is not his own at a neighborhood barbecue, the act triggers a series of repercussions in the lives of the people who witness the event.








