{"product_id":"body-work-melissa-febos-9798212055239","title":"Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this bold and exhilarating mix of memoir and master class, Melissa Febos tackles the emotional, psychological, and physical work of writing intimately while offering an utterly fresh examination of the storyteller's life and the questions which run through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow might we go about capturing on the page the relationships that have formed us? How do we write about our bodies, their desires and traumas? What does it mean for an author's way of writing, or living, to be dismissed as navel-gazing--or else hailed as so brave, so raw? And to whom, in the end, do our most intimate stories belong?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on her own path from aspiring writer to acclaimed author and writing professor--via addiction and recovery, sex work and academia--Melissa Febos has created a captivating guide to the writing life, and a brilliantly unusual exploration of subjectivity, privacy, and the power of divulgence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCandid and inspiring, Body Work will empower readers and writers alike, offering ideas--and occasional notes of caution--to anyone who has ever hoped to see themselves in a story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Melissa Febos\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798212055239\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HighBridge Audio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e CD","brand":"Melissa Febos","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":47201032077567,"sku":"9798212055239","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c74cdea1-c633-49c0-afc6-a38817144eed.jpg?v=1756788663","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/body-work-melissa-febos-9798212055239","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}