Shit Cassandra Saw [electronic resource] : Stories
Gwen E. Kirby2022
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"Kirby has mastered the art of short fiction...A stunning collection from a
writer whose talent and creativity seem boundless."
-NPR
"Kirby takes joy in subverting the reader's expectations at every turn. Her
characters might be naïve, even reckless, but they aren't about to be victims:
They're strong, and brave, and nearly always capable of rescuing themselves."
-New York Times Book Review
Margaret Atwood meets Buffy in these funny, warm, and furious stories of women
at their breaking points, from Hellenic times to today.
Cassandra may have seen the future, but it doesn't mean she's resigned to
telling the Trojans everything she knows. In this ebullient collection, virgins
escape from being sacrificed, witches refuse to be burned, whores aren't
ashamed, and every woman gets a chance to be a radioactive cockroach warrior who
snaps back at catcallers. Gwen E. Kirby experiments with found structures--a
Yelp review, a WikiHow article--which her fierce, irreverent narra...
Main title:
Shit Cassandra Saw [electronic resource] : Stories / Gwen E. Kirby
Author:
Gwen E. Kirby, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Penguin Random House, 2022
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (176 MB, 06:26:30 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Julia WhelanNarrator: Sura SiuNarrator: Jeremy Carlisle ParkerNarrator: Rebecca LowmanNarrator: Rob Shapiro
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780593457801
Language:
English
BRN:
439148
Electronic access:
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eAudiobook |