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Brutalities: A Love Story

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"Brutalities is electric with insight, riveted by its commitments-to love and bewilderment, to bearing witness-and utterly propulsive." -Leslie Jamison, author of The Empathy Exams


A searing, vivid memoir that investigates the dynamics of violence, power, desire, and a body pushed to the brink.

Quarantined in a southwestern desert city in the midst of her high-risk pregnancy, Margo Steines felt her life narrow around her growing body, compelling her to reckon with the violence entangled in i...