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Life of the party: poems

By Olivia , Gatwood

Book information

Publisher
Random House Publishing Group;The Dial Press
Year
2019
ISBN
9781984801906, 9781984801913, 1984801910
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (1596742 bytes)
Edition
First edition
Pages
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Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Feminism;Poetry;POETRY / American / General;Women-

Description

"...Olivia Gatwood is a thrilling new voice in contemporary feminist poetry. In Life of the Party, she weaves together her own coming of age with an investigation into our culture's romanticization of violence against women. In precise, searing language--at times blistering and riotous, at times soulful and exuberant--she explores the boundary between what is real and what is imagined in a life saturated with fear. How does one grow from a girl to a woman in a world wracked by violence? Where is the line between perpetrator and victim? What is the meaning of bravery? Visceral and haunting, this multifaceted collection illustrates that what happens to our bodies makes us who we are"--

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