The book was delayed and at the time it seemed like a thing that happens. This is a must-read for anyone that is a fan of Roxane Gay or would like to be inspired by her story of survival.
I wasn't prepared for the revelations, which made for a challenging read. The portrait that emerges is not only one of an incredibly insightful woman continually growing to understand herself and our society, but also one of our culture.Bad Feminist is a sharp, funny, and spot-on look at the ways in which the culture we consume becomes who we are, and an inspiring call-to-arms of all the ways we still need to do better. More than anything, this is a book of confessions. Read Hunger, by Roxane Gay online on Bookmate From the New York Times bestselling author of Bad Feminist: a searingly honest memoir of food, weight. Roxane Gay has been doing rounds to promote her new book, Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body this week.Her second non-fiction book focuses on being a plus-size woman, her childhood and the daily. I once live-tweeted the September issue.”In these funny and insightful essays, Roxane Gay takes us through the journey of her evolution as a woman (Sweet Valley High) of color (The Help) while also taking readers on a ride through culture of the last few years (Girls, Django in Chains) and commenting on the state of feminism today (abortion, Chris Brown). I read Vogue, and I’m not doing it ironically, though it might seem that way. If I have an accessory, it is probably pink.
I used to say my favorite color was black to be cool, but it is pink-all shades of pink. Louis Post-Dispatch PopSugar BookRiot Library Journal Booklist Kirkus Reviews Shelf Awareness New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay has written with. New York Times BestsellerA collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism from one of the most-watched young cultural observers of her generation, Roxane Gay.“Pink is my favorite color.