I'M THE GIRL WHO WAS RAPED

191pp., paperback, Cape Town, 2016

Michelle Hattingh writes about her fight to recover from being robbed, assaulted and raped.

"Compelling, clear and beautiful writing on such a necessary topic. She shatters rape myths on every page." Jen Thorpe, author of "The Peculiars"

"A book that discusses the cross-cutting nature of the pain all women must feel when a man rapes them can only be welcomed." Kathleen Day, Rape Crisis

Michelle Hattingh was born in 1988. She works as senior online content producer at Marie Claire SA. This is her first book.