Books like Cuatro por cuatro by Sara Mesa
"Cuatro por cuatro" follows a group of girls, under Celia’s leadership, who escape from an elite boarding school, only to be caught and returned to the institution. The novel explores the restrictive environment—with its culture of manipulation and isolation—within which the girls must navigate their identities and relationships.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Literary Fiction/Contemporary Literary Fiction
Authors: Sara Mesa
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