Books by Paula Bomer
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review 1: I have no idea how to review this book. It was extremely bizarre and at times grotesque. The basic premise is that a woman is preganant with her third child. She freaks out, and leaves her family and goes on a slutty, wild road trip. This book has some very vivid..descriptions....
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review 1: This is a very readable collection, and Bomer has something real to see about women and self-image and sex. In some ways her work can be compared to that of Mary Gaitskill in its hard-edged honesty, but I don't think she's as good or interesting a writer as Gaitskill. The stories...
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review 1: This book is why I read fiction. To examine the inner life of other human beings. To measure the depth and height of our emotions. And to awaken from a strange and perfect dream. The stories here are intense, brutally honest, and provocative. Thematically, the author focuses on t...