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“These stories are sharp and perverse, dark and bizarre, unrelenting and utterly bananas. I love them so, so much.” —Carmen Maria Machado, National Book Award Finalist and author of Her Body and Other Parties
A compulsively readable collection of short stories that explore the complex—and often darkly funny—connections between gender, sex, and power across genres. Includes the story “Cat Person”—now a major film.
Previously published as You Know You Want This, “Cat Person” and Other Stories ...
A compulsively readable collection of short stories that explore the complex—and often darkly funny—connections between gender, sex, and power across genres. Includes the story “Cat Person”—now a major film.
Previously published as You Know You Want This, “Cat Person” and Other Stories ...
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