My Dark Vanessa

Vanessa was 15-years-old when she first had sex with her teacher. She is now thirty-two and the teacher, Jacob Strane, has just been accused of sexual abuse by another former student. Vanessa is horrified by this news, because she is quite certain that the relationship she had with Strane wasn't abuse. It was love. She's sure of that. Nuanced, uncomfortable, bold and powerful,?My Dark Vanessa?goes straight to the heart of some of the most complex issues our age.