{"product_id":"burn-it-down-women-writing-about-anger-hardcover","title":"Burn It Down: Women Writing about Anger - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLilly Dancyger\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA rich, nuanced exploration of women's anger from a diverse group of writers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWomen are furious, and we're not keeping it to ourselves any longer. We're expected to be composed and compliant, but in a world that would strip us of our rights, disparage our contributions, and deny us a seat at the table of authority, we're no longer willing to quietly seethe behind tight smiles.\u003cbr\u003eWe're ready to burn it all down. \u003cbr\u003eIn this ferocious collection of essays, twenty-two writers explore how anger has shaped their lives: author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Empathy Exams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeslie Jamison\u003c\/b\u003e confesses that she used to insist she wasn't angry -- until she learned that she was; \u003cb\u003eMelissa Febos\u003c\/b\u003e, author of the Lambda Literary Award--winning memoir \u003ci\u003eAbandon Me\u003c\/i\u003e, writes about how she discovered that anger can be an instrument of power; editor-in-chief of Bitch Media \u003cb\u003eEvette Dionne\u003c\/b\u003e dismantles the angry Black woman stereotype; and more. \u003cbr\u003eBroad-ranging and cathartic, \u003ci\u003eBurn It Down\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for any woman who has scorched with rage -- and is ready to claim her right to express it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLilly Dancyger\u003c\/b\u003e is the memoir editor at \u003ci\u003eNarratively\u003c\/i\u003e, a contributing editor at \u003ci\u003eCatapult\u003c\/i\u003e, and assistant books editor at Barrelhouse. Her essays and journalism on sex, politics, and culture have appeared in \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eRumpus\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePsychology Today\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. Dancyger is at work on a memoir about her father's art and heroin addiction and the legacy of both in her life. She lives in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.6 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771369193760,"sku":"9781580058933","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b54258b794e6b4d79495a065cf296a3f.webp?v=1780385545","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/burn-it-down-women-writing-about-anger-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}