BOOKS, MOVIES, SONGS AND MORE FOR THE 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM – DAY 3

BOOKS, MOVIES, SONGS AND MORE THAT HAVE CHANGED THE WAY WE THINK ABOUT DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE.

Day 3 - Fake by Stephanie Wood (2021 Penguin Australia) anonymous nomination

Partly the story of the perils of online dating and partly the story of how primed even the smartest women are to the allure of romance. Journalist Stephanie Wood fell for a fairly sophisticated or perhaps habitualised "breadcrumber". Her highly readable book nails how such relationships can form and why women caught up in them are often the last to see the reality of their situation.