Pamela Dorman

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STARRED REVIEW

The Damage

This study of a family in crisis is empathetic and never gratuitous, but still doesn’t shy away from the realities of sexual violence.

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Review of ‘The Damage’

With twists worthy of a season finale of “Law & Order: SVU,” The Damage explores a family’s struggle in the aftermath of a sexual assault.

College student Nick Hall meets a handsome stranger in a bar and leaves with him for a one-night stand, only to find himself the victim of a violent attack. Hospitalized…

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