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Her Body and Other Parties

Her Body and Other Parties

Carmen Maria Machado

2017265 pages

This collection of haunting and inventive stories blends the surreal with the deeply personal, exploring themes of desire, identity, and the body’s relationship to power. With a mix of horror, fantasy, and psychological insight, each tale examines the boundaries between reality and the uncanny, often revealing the hidden terrors within everyday life. Lyrical and unsettling, the narratives challenge conventions while illuminating the intimate struggles of their characters.

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