****Dark, cutting, and coursed through with bright flashes of humour, crystalline imagery, and razor-sharp detail,** ***I Become a Delight to My Enemies*** **is a gut-wrenchingly powerful, breathtakingly beautiful mediation of the violence and shame inflicted on the female body and psyche.**** An
I Become a Delight to My Enemies
β Scribed by Peters, Sara
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 63 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0771073569
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β¦ Synopsis
Dark, cutting, and coursed through with bright flashes of humour, crystalline imagery, and razor-sharp detail, I Become a Delight to My Enemies is a gut-wrenchingly powerful, breathtakingly beautiful mediation of the violence and shame inflicted on the female body and psyche.
An experimental fiction, I Become a Delight to My Enemies uses many different voices and forms to tell the stories of the women who live in an uncanny Town, uncovering their experiences of shame, fear, cruelty, and transcendence. Sara Peters combines poetry and short prose vignettes to create a singular, unflinching portrait of a Town in which the lives of girls and women are shaped by the brutality meted upon them and by their acts of defiance and yearning towards places of safety and belonging. Through lucid detail, sparkling imagery and illumination, Peters' individual characters and the collective of The Town leap vividly, fully formed off the page. A hybrid in...
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