The First Bad Man by Miranda July: This book is a delightfully weird experience. Full of cringe moments, bizarre fantasies, and the ugly magic of an un-extraordinary life. This book explores the weird, embarrassing, deeply funny moments of being a person through the eyes–and the overactive imagination–of this eccentric, queer, lonely woman. The Liar’s ClubContinue reading “Brief Book Reviews”
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Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi: Book Review
Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi is a queer coming-of-age novel like no other, exploring trauma and its aftermath within an earthly body full of gods. The story centers on a young Nigerian girl named Ada, but is narrated largely by the Ogbanje—a swarm of Igbo spirits that come from the womb of the python deity AlaContinue reading “Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi: Book Review”
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