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May 19, 2021 · The Stinging Provocations of Virginie Despentes In her Vernon Subutex novels, which were huge best-sellers in France, one feels the collapse of a national myth—and a crippling disorientation in...
Sep 12, 2022 · Bestselling novel forces France to reckon with #MeToo movement | France | The Guardian. Virginie Despentes has said her punk feminist writing is always about trying to ‘understand violence ...
Aug 31, 2018 · Virginie Despentes: ‘What is going on in men’s heads when women’s pleasure has become a problem?’. The wild child author of Baise-Moi and former sex worker has completed a trilogy, Vernon...
May 18, 2021 · Virginie Despentes is a writer and filmmaker. She worked in an independent record store in the early '90s, was a sex worker, and published her first novel, Baise Moi, when she was twenty-three. She adapted the novel for the screen in 2000, codirecting with the porn star Coralie Trinh Thi.
June 13, 1969. edit data. Virginie Despentes is a French writer, novelist and filmmaker, born in Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle. Her most famous novel, and film of the same name is Baise-moi, a contemporary example of the exploitation films genre known as rape and revenge films.
Oct 16, 2020 · Discover Virginie Despentes’s Feminist Manifesto, King Kong Theory Reissued by Fitzcarraldo Editions this past August, the book is a piece of work that has shaped perceptions of femininity globally.
Jul 31, 2020 · features. Reuse this content. The novelist and film-maker on her love for vampires, laughing at David Sedaris and crying over Joan Didion.
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