What We Tell The Lonely: The True Crime Story of Michelle Carter - Couverture souple

Carr, Donna

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798231474493

Editeur : Daybac Publishing, 2025

Synopsis

What We Tell The Lonely is a haunting work of narrative nonfiction that traces a modern tragedy born not of violence, but of words. In the quiet glow of phone screens, two lonely teenagers form an intense bond-one built on late-night messages, shared despair, and the fragile hope that understanding might be enough. Conrad Roy III is a young man struggling with depression and anxiety, outwardly capable yet inwardly unraveling. Michelle Carter, isolated and desperate to matter, becomes his constant presence-first as comfort, then as something far more dangerous. As their digital intimacy deepens, reassurance gives way to certainty, compassion erodes into insistence, and language itself becomes a force that can no longer be taken back. What unfolds is not a conventional crime story, but a devastating examination of influence, responsibility, and the moral weight of speech in the digital age. This book moves between private messages, family grief, and courtroom reckoning to ask unsettling questions: When does care become control? Can words kill? And what do we owe the vulnerable when connection is only a screen away? This is not a story about monsters-but about proximity, loneliness, and what happens when presence replaces judgment, and silence arrives too late.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Daybac Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798231474493
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 52
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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