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  • The Undying

    Pain, vulnerability, mortality, medicine, art, time, dreams, data, exhaustion, cancer, and care

    by Anne Boyer ...
    WINNER OF THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN GENERAL NONFICTION"The Undying is a startling, urgent intervention in our discourses about sickness and health, art and science, language and literature, and mortality and death. In dissecting what she terms 'the ideological regime of cancer,' Anne Boyer has produced a profound and unforgettable document on the experience of life itself." —Sally Rooney, author ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Nothing at All

    Translated by Kit Schluter ...
    An atmospheric rumination on gendered violence, cosmic collapse, and colonialism.From deep inside a black hole, comes Nothing at All—the space where everything collapses: form, genre, gender, and being. Olivia Tapiero’s poetic and essayistic fragments overflow with lyric beauty as they explore how colonialism, illness, and desire intertwine amidst personal and collective suffering. Generations, ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Undying

    Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care

    by Anne Boyer ...
    Narrated by Amy Finegan ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 4 min

    Award-winning poet and essayist Anne Boyer delivers a one-of-a-kind meditation on illness in the age of data?sharing her true story of coping with cancer, both the illness and the industry, in The Undying. A week after her forty-first birthday, the acclaimed poet Anne Boyer was diagnosed with highly aggressive triple-negative breast cancer. For a single mother living paycheck to paycheck who had ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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    Handbook of Disappointed Fate, A

    by Anne Boyer ...
    Narrated by Sky Goodden ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 52 min

    A Handbook of Disappointed Fate highlights a decade of Anne Boyer’s interrogative writing on poetry, death, love, lambs, time, Kansas City, and other impossible questions. ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Seeing Ghosts

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    by Kat Chow ...
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  • This I Believe

    The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women

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