288 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393072150
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 11 July 2011
Description
Genre-busting author Maggie Nelson brilliantly navigates this contemporary predicament, with an eye to the question of whether or not focusing on representations of cruelty makes us cruel. In a journey through high and low culture (Kafka to realit...
Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews
Moods
informative 76%
reflective 70%
dark 63%
inspiring 16%
tense 10%
emotional 6%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 15%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Self harm, Violence, Body horror
288 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393072150
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 11 July 2011
Description
Genre-busting author Maggie Nelson brilliantly navigates this contemporary predicament, with an eye to the question of whether or not focusing on representations of cruelty makes us cruel. In a journey through high and low culture (Kafka to realit...
Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews
Moods
informative 76%
reflective 70%
dark 63%
inspiring 16%
tense 10%
emotional 6%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 15%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Self harm, Violence, Body horror