Description |
180 pages ; 20 cm |
Summary |
"The Argonauts is a timely and genre-bending memoir that offers a fresh and fierce reflections on motherhood, desire, identity and feminism. At its heart is the love story between Maggie Nelson and her fluidly gendered partner and their journey to and through a pregnancy, inspiring a rigorous exploration of sexuality, gender and notions of family. An insistence on radical individual freedom and the value of caretaking becomes the rallying cry for this thoughtful, unabashed, uncompromising book."--Back cover |
Notes |
"A New York Times bestseller"--Cover |
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National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism, United States, 2015 |
Subject |
Nelson, Maggie, 1973-
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Nelson, Maggie, 1973- -- Family.
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Families.
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Sexual minorities -- Family relationships.
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Sexual minorities' families.
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Sexual minorities.
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Queer families.
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Queer parents.
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Non-binary parents.
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Reading List |
ALL784 prescribed text 2024
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ALL256 prescribed text 2024
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Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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ISBN |
1925355608 |
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9781925355604 |
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