{"product_id":"tonight-im-someone-else-chelsea-hodson-9781250170194","title":"Tonight I'm Someone Else: Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I had a real romance with this book.\" --Miranda July\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA 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. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom graffiti gangs and \u003ci\u003eGrand Theft Auto\u003c\/i\u003e 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 privacy, our intimacy, and our own bodies are worth in the increasingly digital world of liking, linking, and sharing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStarting with Hodson's own work experience, which ranges from the mundane to the bizarre--including modeling and working on a NASA Mars mission-- Hodson expands outward, looking at the ways in which the human will submits, whether in the marketplace or in a relationship. Both tender and jarring, this collection is relevant to anyone who's ever searched for what the self is worth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHodson's accumulation within each piece is purposeful, and her prose vivid, clear, and sometimes even shocking, as she explores the wonderful and strange forms of desire. \u003ci\u003eTonight I'm Someone Else\u003c\/i\u003e is a fresh, poetic debut from an exciting emerging voice, in which Hodson asks, \"How much can a body endure?\" And the resounding answer: \"Almost everything.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chelsea Hodson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250170192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250170194\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holt McDougal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/05\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/24\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/12\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2018 pg. 57","brand":"Chelsea Hodson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44055387111679,"sku":"9781250170194","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b0e33d58-5e1e-4124-8020-a7ad53174b6a.jpg?v=1685035472","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tonight-im-someone-else-chelsea-hodson-9781250170194","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}