Sex Object A Memoir
eBook - 2016
New York Times Bestseller - An NPR Best Book of the Year“Sharp and prescient... The appeal of Valenti’s memoir lies in her ability to trace objectification through her own life, and to trace what was for a long time her own obliviousness to it...Sex Object is an antidote to the fun and flirty feminism of selfies and self-help.” — New RepublicAuthor and Guardian US columnist Jessica Valenti has been leading the national conversation on gender and politics for over a decade. Now, in a darkly funny and bracing memoir, Valenti explores the toll that sexism takes from the every day to the existential. Sex Object explores the painful, funny, embarrassing, and sometimes illegal moments that shaped Valenti’s adolescence and young adulthoo...d in New York City, revealing a much shakier inner life than the confident persona she has...
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HarperCollins
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Online Access
- OverDrive Resource Page
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- Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
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ASIN | B015CYFEX6 |
Release Date | 3/19/2024 |
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File Size | 575 MB |
ISBN | 9780062435101 |
Release Date | 3/19/2024 |