Summary
Emerson Whitney writes, “Really, I can’t explain myself without making a mess.” What follows is that mess—electrifying, gorgeous, defiant.
At Heaven’s Center, Whitney seeks to understand his relationship to his mother and grandmother, those first windows into womanhood and all its consequences. Whitney retraces a roving youth in deeply observant, psychedelic prose—all the while folding in the work of thinkers like Judith Butler, Donna Haraway, and C. Riley Snorton—to engage transness …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781739220785 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1739220781 |
| Author: | Emerson Whitney |
| Publisher: | Cipher Press |
| Imprint: | Cipher Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 21 March 2024 |
| Weight: | 194g |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 198mm |
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Emerson Whitney
Emerson Whitney is the author of the critically acclaimed Heaven which was named a best book by Kirkus, Bomb, the AV Club, PAPER, Literary Hub, Refinery29, and the Chicago Review of Books. Emerson’s work has appeared in the Paris Review, the Los Angeles Review of Books, New York Magazine, and elsewhere.
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