Ladyparts A Memoir by Deborah Copaken
epub | 23.46 MB | English | Isbn: B08MTG2PZR | Author: Deborah Copaken | Year: 2021
Description:
A frank, witty, and dazzlingly written memoir of one woman trying to keep it together while her body falls apart-from the New York Times bestselling author of Shutterbabe I'm crawling around on the bathroom floor, picking up pieces of myself. These pieces are not a metaphor. They are actual pieces. Twenty years after the publication of her iconic Shutterbabe, we remeet Deborah Copaken at her darkly comedic nadir: battered, broke, divorcing, dissected, and dying-literally-on sexism's battlefield as she deliriously scoops up what she believes to be her internal organs, which have fallen out of her body, into a glass Tupperware container before heading off to the hospital for emergency surgery . . . in an UberPool. Part cri de coeur cautionary tale, part dystopian tragicomedy, Ladyparts is Copaken's irreverent inventory of both the...
Category:Feminist Theory, Women's Health, Feminist Theory