Bitch Doctrine
Author | : Laurie Penny |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 481 |
Release | : 2017-07-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781408881606 |
ISBN-13 | : 1408881608 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2018 'A blast, in all senses' Financial Times Includes a new preface and extra essays Smart and provocative, this collection of Laurie Penny's writing establishes her as one of the most urgent and vibrant feminist voices of our time. From the shock of Donald Trump's election and the victories of the far right, to online harassment and the transgender rights movement, these darkly humorous observations provoke challenging conversations about the definitive social issues of today. Featuring a new preface and nine new revelatory, revolutionary essays, Bitch Doctrine will give readers tools for change from one of today's boldest commentators.