Innocents by cathy coote5/28/2023 ![]() ![]() ' Coote is a natural, wryly dissecting the workings of human desire. Unforgettable, disturbing, and morally complex, Innocents permanently unsettles our notions of innocence, experience, and power. She leaves the aunt and uncle who are her guardians and moves in with her teacher together, they quickly embark on a journey into their darkest desires. But when the perpetrator is a sixteen-year-old schoolgirl, is she culpable? And if the victim is her thirty-four-year-old teacher, shouldn't he have known better? When the nameless young narrator of Innocents decides to seduce her teacher, she immediately realizes that the power of her sexuality is greater than she ever imagined. We all know that manipulating someone nave and vulnerable into a sexual relationship to satisfy a twisted desire is wrongeven evil. Grove, 13 (256pp) ISBN 978-0-8021-3927-6 Was Lolita utterly cunning and Humbert Humbert the innocent seduced In Australian writer Coote's provocative. Written when Cathy Coote was nineteen, Innocents draws readers into the anatomy of an adolescent obsession. Innocents by Coote, Cathy, 1977- Publication date 2002 Topics Teacher-student relationships - Fiction, Teenage girls - Fiction, Seduction - Fiction, Seduction, Teacher-student relationships, Teenage girls, Australia - Fiction, Australia Publisher New York : Grove Press Berkeley, CA. enthralling and ultimately sobering' (Kirkus Reviews). Inigma - Return To Innocence - 2 Encono - Confession Of The Innocent 2.0 Kiss Kiss Kiss - Innocent 2 (A Drop From The. A young novelist ' turns Nabokov on his head in this tale of an Aussie Lolita who sets her sights on a witless teacher. ![]()
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