The Art of the Body

Zusatztext What a brilliant book! I tore through it. Brutal, tender, philosophical, visceral, complex and so well written. A deft exploration of two entwined lives that is deeply moving without ever being sentimental. The character of Janet is incredible. I have never encountered anyone like her, and yet she was utterly believable. This is one of those books that sneaks under your skin and expands you. Sheer brilliance Informationen zum Autor Alex Allison Klappentext Maintaining one person's dignity is nearly always at the expense of someone else's. I have learned this for you. A fascinating debut from Alex Allison that questions what it means to be 'able' and the relationship between a rt and body. Zusammenfassung A fascinating debut from Alex Allison that questions what it means to be 'able' and the relationship between art and body.

Product details

• Authors: Alex Allison, Alexander Allison, Allison Alex
• Assisted by: Layne Priscilla (Translation)
• Publisher: Little Brown
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2019
• EAN: 9780349700786
• ISBN: 978-0-349-70078-6
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 236 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Women, FICTION / Family Life / General, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Friendship, ART / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / People with Disabilities, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary