
Fist
$23.75
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
18 February 2026
Summary
The Hidden Power of the Fist: An Object Lesson
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.
Our ability to make a fist is what distinguishes humans from every other species, including primates. The fist has played a crucial role in the birth of language and appears in nearly every form of nonverbal communication. We use our fist to protest oppression, give pleasure, knock on doors, give daps, and (inaccurately) me…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781501376634 |
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ISBN-10: | 1501376632 |
Series: | Object Lessons |
Author: | nelle mills |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic USA |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 160 |
Release Date: | 18 February 2026 |
Weight: | 454g |
Dimensions: | 165mm x 121mm |
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About The Author
nelle mills
Nelle Mills is a freelance writer and playwright based in St. Louis, USA. She is the author of Alleged Lesbian Activities (play, first produced at The Theater at St. Claude, New Orleans, 2016) and Blood Charm (play, first produced at the Tisch School for the Arts, New York, 2011).
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