The Big M
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11 Writers Take Back the Story of Menopause
Lidia Yuknavitch teams up with 12 of today's sharpest writers to change the way we think about menopause. Exploring a variety of themes from freedom and mortality, to sexuality and the patriarchy, THE BIG M is a kaleidoscope of unique perspectives on a universal experience, each writer navigating the profound changes in their bodies and lives in their own ways. At times funny, insightful, subversive, and inspiring, THE BIG M aims to rebrand-and reinvent-our understanding of menopause.
THE BIG M includes work from a diverse group of influential writers, including: Roxane Gay, Cheryl Strayed, Nguy?n Phan Qu? Mai, Reyna Grande, Joey Soloway, Nana-Ama Danqua, Gina Frangello, Monica Drake, Lan Samantha Chang, Julia Alvarez, Darcey Steinke, and Pam Houston. By including a wide range of voices and perspectives, Yuknavitch's collection ensures that every reader feels less alone with an experience that-while common-has been taboo for too long.Buy now!
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- ISBN: 9781538765548
- Author: Lidia Yuknavitch
- Pub date: 26.05.26
- RRP: $37.99
- Format: Paperback / softback
Author
Lidia Yuknavitch
Lidia Yuknavitch is the nationally bestselling author of the novels Thrust, The Book of Joan, The Small Backs of Children, and Dora: A Headcase, and of the memoirs Reading the Waves and The Chronology of Water. She is the recipient of two Oregon Book Awards and has been a finalist for the Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize and the PEN Center USA Creative Nonfiction Award. She lives in Portland, Oregon.