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The Argonauts

December 14, 2016 by Drew

The Short Version: Part memoir, part theory exploration, part prose-poem, part theory creation – The Argonauts is the story of Maggie Nelson’s courtship with and marriage to Harry Dodge, her pregnancy, a country’s evolving mind on gender and sexuality, and a look at the theory that has created a single human’s worldview. The Review: There is such a joy in discovering something to be not only worthy of the hype, but worthy of continued generation of that hype. So it is with […]

Categories: Essays, Memoir, Non-Fiction, Poetry • Tags: 6, Book, Book Review, Book Reviews, BookClub, Books, Essays, Favorites, Feminism, Gender Theory, Maggie Nelson, Memoir, Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Queer Theory, review, Reviews, The Argonauts, Theory

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Bluets

May 25, 2016 by Drew

The Short Version: “Suppose I were to begin by saying that I had fallen in love with a color.” So begins a series of “propositions” – short, often paragraph-or-two essays – exploring Nelson’s love: of the color blue, yes, but also, around the edges, of her friends, of words, and of a lover who broke her heart. The Review: This is a book about curiosity. It is meant for the curious, for those who might think nothing of stopping mid-sentence to […]

Categories: Essays, Non-Fiction • Tags: Bluets, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Essay, Lyric Essay, Maggie Nelson, Non-Fiction, Reviews

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