Cracks is the third novel by South African author Sheila Kohler. Published in 1999, it was chosen as one of the best books of the year by both Newsday and Library Journal. It was adapted into a 2009 film of the same name starring Eva Green. The novel opens with twelve middle-aged women meeting at a South African boarding school where they were once pupils. Their reunion stirs memories of a long hot summer in the 1960s when they were the elite members of the school swimming team, managed by the forceful, charismatic Miss G.
Adaptations (1)
Cracks was adapted into a 2009 film.
Cracks2009 · film · 104 min · dir. Jordan Scott · IMDb ↗Jealousy flares after the headmistress of an elite boarding school for girls becomes obsessed with a new student.
