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Sometimes I Think About It: Essays

โœ Scribed by Elliott, Stephen

Book ID
109868207
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Year
2017
Tongue
en-US
Weight
173 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781555977757

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โœฆ Synopsis

An essay collection by a writer who "may be writing under . . . the influence of genius" (Vanity Fair)

In Sometimes I Think About It , Stephen Elliott gathers personal essays, reportage, and profiles written over fifteen years to tell a powerful story about outsiders and underdogs.

Moving from the self to the civic, the book begins with a series of essays that trace Elliott's childhood with an abusive and erratic father, his life on the streets as a teenager, and his growing interest in cross-dressing and masochism. These stories, which range from a comic portrait of a week spent hosting his younger brother to a brutal depiction of depression, provide a context for the essays that follow.

Stepping out into the world, Elliott tells of a man who loses his family in a rock slide in Southern California, explores the vexing realities of life in Palestine, and paints a chilling picture of a young man caught in the prison-industrial complex. The...

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