Difficult Women by Roxane Gay - ISBN: 9781472152770
Paperback
Complex lives, dark secrets, and difficult choices define these women.

Difficult Women

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    10 January 2017

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Summary

The women in these stories live lives of privilege and of poverty, are in marriages both loving and haunted by past crimes or emotional blackmail. A pair of sisters, grown now, have been inseparable ever since they were abducted together as children, and must negotiate the elder sister’s marriage. A woman married to a twin pretends not to realize when her husband and his brother impersonate each other. A stripper putting herself through college fends off the advances of an overzealous custome…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472152770
ISBN-10:1472152778
Author:Roxane Gay
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Corsair
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:10 January 2017
Weight:369g
Dimensions:234mm x 155mm x 21mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Roxane Gay is a powerhouse of a writer. - Lena Dunham

Different to anything I’ve read before … Be warned, it can get a little dark at times, but the collection is worth it - Stylist

Powerful … Gay’s fantastic collection is challenging, quirky, and memorable. - Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Roxane Gay

Roxane Gay is the author of An Untamed State, Bad Feminist and the story collection Ayiti. Her work has also appeared in Glamour, Best American Short Stories, and the New York Times Book Review. She is the co-editor of PANK.

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