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What's Wrong?

By Erin Williams

Book information

Publisher
Abrams
Year
2023
ISBN
9781647000530, 9781419747342
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
20 MB (21190465 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2024-02-09 17:44:52

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"A humane and gripping work that illuminates how (and why) our treatments of chronic illness fail, and a devastating portrait of the ways our society fails to protect the bodies of its most vulnerable members." —Melissa Febos, author of Girlhood, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award"Erin Williams' What's Wrong? is an utterly riveting, deeply moving, absolutely molecule-rearranging exploration of pain—individual and collective—suffused with wit, wonder, and mourning; textured by compassion and curiosity, and vibrating with the humanity of its dynamic subjects. Williams' sharp, nimble, tender prose, and her searing art—humming with insight and imagination—speak to veins of human experience so difficult to articulate we often shy away from speaking them at all. But in these dark places, she finds vitality, collectivity, and hope. This book and its subjects will live inside me forever." Leslie Jamison,...

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