Patricia Lockwood

No One Is Talking About This

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A woman known for her viral social media posts travels the world speaking to her fans, her existence overwhelmed by the internet - or what she terms 'the portal'. Are we in hell? the people of the portal ask themselves. Are we all just going to keep doing this until we die?When she receives two texts from her mother - 'something has gone wrong' and 'how soon can you get here?' - the woman travels across the country to the side of her pregnant sister, whose baby has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. As real life and its stakes collide with the increasing absurdity of the portal, she confronts a world that seems to contain both an abundan… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-5266-2976-0
EAN: 9781526629760
Produktnummer: 34194097
Verlag: Bloomsbury
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Seitenangabe: 224 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.5 cm

Über den Autor

Patricia Lockwood was born in a trailer in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and raised in all the worst cities of the Midwest. She is the author of two poetry collections, Balloon Pop Outlaw Black and Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals, and the memoir Priestdaddy, which was named one of the ten best books of 2017 by the New York Times Book Review and one of the 100 best books of the 21st century by the Guardian. Lockwood's writing has appeared in the New York Times, the New Yorker, the New Republic and the London Review of Books, where she is a contributing editor. She lives in Savannah, Georgia.