Books by Roxane Gay
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review 1: There were definitely essays that I enjoyed more than others, but overall I really liked reading about her perspective on various issues, great or seemingly small. I think, more than anything, Roxane Gay is very relatable and she addresses a fear many would-be feminists have: tha...
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review 1: There are very few books that I have read that have made me truly think and be aware of what can be the harsh realities of being a woman in a man's world. While this book addresses far many more issues than that alone, I've never read a story that was harder to read, and also mor...
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review 1: There are some really wonderful pieces in this collection. "Things I Know About Fairy Tales is beautifully structured while telling the harrowing story of abduction and rape. The juxtaposition of fairy tales and the narrator's abduction illustrates the subtext present (and often ...