After the Last Train - Couverture souple

Stenerson, Margaret

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798245584065

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

In the Bronx, sixteen-year-old Penny knows the city by sound—the rumble of the elevated train, the rhythm of streets that lead her home, the small certainties that make up a young life shaped by school, family duty, and quiet ambition.

One night, that routine is broken.

After the Last Train follows Penny’s journey before and after a brutal assault that alters her body, her voice, and her sense of safety in the world. Told with restraint and clarity, the story traces the aftermath rather than the act itself: the silence that follows trauma, the institutional responses of the time, the confusion of a girl who has never been taught the language to name what was taken from her.

Set against a vividly rendered New York City—its schools, trains, convents, and hospitals—this is a deeply human account of adolescence interrupted and resilience slowly rebuilt. Penny’s story is not one of spectacle, but of survival: learning to stand again, to speak again, and to reclaim identity in a world that often asks for silence instead.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798245584065
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 79
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