Something Out of Place by Eimear Mcbride
A provocative, intimate essay from Eimear McBride, award-winning author of A Girl is a Half-formed Thing.
A fearless, interrogative work that speaks so much to structural inequality and misogynyA fierce and fascinating manifesto in McBride's persuasive prose -- Sinéad Gleeson
A satisfying feminist polemic -- Susie Orbach * Guardian *
A fierce, clear-eyed examination of the myriad ways in which women are objectified ... remarkable -- Stuart Kelly * Scotsman *
Formidable -- Hayley Maitland * Vogue *
An invigorating call to refuse the disgust directed at women * Herald *
McBride is a very skilful prose stylist and is indubitably right to be incensed at the double standards and sheer prejudice of our culture * iPaper *
Something Out of Place is an erudite contribution to that growing impulse in contemporary nonfiction: to cast one's testimony out into the void in the hopes that another will answer, and then another and another, and that each will be as exactingly executed, as deeply nuanced as the one preceding it * Irish Times *
Praise for Eimear McBride: Eimear McBride is that old fashioned thing, a genius, in that she writes truth-spilling, uncompromising and brilliant prose * Guardian *
A satisfying feminist polemic -- Susie Orbach * Guardian *
A fierce, clear-eyed examination of the myriad ways in which women are objectified ... remarkable -- Stuart Kelly * Scotsman *
Formidable -- Hayley Maitland * Vogue *
An invigorating call to refuse the disgust directed at women * Herald *
McBride is a very skilful prose stylist and is indubitably right to be incensed at the double standards and sheer prejudice of our culture * iPaper *
Something Out of Place is an erudite contribution to that growing impulse in contemporary nonfiction: to cast one's testimony out into the void in the hopes that another will answer, and then another and another, and that each will be as exactingly executed, as deeply nuanced as the one preceding it * Irish Times *
Praise for Eimear McBride: Eimear McBride is that old fashioned thing, a genius, in that she writes truth-spilling, uncompromising and brilliant prose * Guardian *
Eimear McBride is the author of three novels: Strange Hotel, The Lesser Bohemians and A Girl is a Half-formed Thing. She held the inaugural Creative Fellowship at the Beckett Research Centre, University of Reading, and is the recipient of the Women's Prize for Fiction, Goldsmiths Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Irish Novel of the Year Award. She lives in London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781788162869 |
| ISBN 10 | 1788162862 |
| Title | Something Out of Place |
| Author | Eimear Mcbride |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Profile Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2021-08-12 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
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