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Content. In Vogue, Julia Fesenthal characterized Difficult Women as "a misogynist 's taxonomy of the opposite sex. On the narrator's short list: loose women, frigid women, crazy women, mothers, and, finally, dead girls," depicted in stories "woven through with strands of magical realism ." [2]
Mar 5, 2020 · Difficult Women is smart, thoughtful and rich in detail. It isn’t a straightforward celebration, either. Lewis isn’t trying to repackage her subjects as heroines or rebels or badass babes. Her ...
Difficult Women. A powerhouse collection of stories from the New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay, Difficult Women provides a wry, beautiful, haunting vision of modern America. Roxane Gay is the author of the novel An Untamed State, which was a finalist for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Fiction; the essay collection Bad Feminist ...
Difficult Women is a book of fiction by Roxane Gay, featuring stories of women who struggle with abuse, loss, love, and identity. The book explores various themes, genres, and forms, and has received positive reviews from critics and readers.
Mar 17, 2017 · Difficult Women. by Roxane Gay. reviewed by Jackie Thomas-Kennedy. In Roxane Gay’s first collection of short stories, one thing is consistently true: a girl is better off with a sister by her side. In “I Am a Knife,” a woman performs a fantastical heart transplant in the wake of an accident to save her twin.
Jan 3, 2017 · Difficult Women. Roxane Gay. Grove/Atlantic, Inc., Jan 3, 2017 - Fiction - 298 pages. The New York Times–bestselling author of Bad Feminist shares a collection of stories about hardscrabble lives, passionate loves and vexed human connection. The women in these stories live lives of privilege and of poverty, are in marriages both loving and ...
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Nov 14, 2017 · A national bestseller from the “prolific and exceptionally insightful” (Globe and Mail) Roxane Gay, Difficult Women is a collection of stories of rare force that paints a wry, beautiful, haunting vision of modern America. Difficult Women tells of hardscrabble lives, passionate loves, and quirky and vexed human connection. The women in these ...
