Sara Pascoe’s Animal: The Autobiography of a Female Body

Autobiography or therapy session (where you are both the patient and the therapist in turn)? I really can’t decide. Sara Pascoe’s new book Animal: The Autobiography of a Female Body is certainly bigger than its title. Continue reading “Sara Pascoe’s Animal: The Autobiography of a Female Body”

Richard Wright’s 12 Million Black Voices

Wright once asked: “Could words be weapons?” 12 Million Black Voices shows that they definitely could. It is, in fact, a work about the unsung stories and living conditions more hardly felt by the African American communities that suffered extensively during the Great Depression. Continue reading “Richard Wright’s 12 Million Black Voices”