Tonight I'm Someone Else

"I had a real romance with this book."
—Miranda July

A highly anticipated collection, from the writer Maggie Nelson has called, “bracingly good . . . refreshing and welcome,” that explores the myriad ways in which desire and commodification intersect.

From graffiti gangs and Grand Theft Auto to sugar daddies, Schopenhauer, and a deadly game of Russian roulette, in these essays, Chelsea Hodson probes her own desires to examine where the physical and the proprietary collide. She asks what our p...