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In the year 2024 I want to try and read more non-fiction. I saw that the library through the Libby app I saw I can read Carmen Maria Machado's memoir, nd decided to pick it up.
In the Dream House is a powerful and intriguing exploration of the complexities of domestic abuse, LGBTQ+ identity, and the resilience of the human spirit, offering a deeply personal and unflinching memoir that resonates me as a reader that I look for honest and innovative storytelling.
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In the Dream House is a powerful and intriguing exploration of the complexities of domestic abuse, LGBTQ+ identity, and the resilience of the human spirit, offering a deeply personal and unflinching memoir that resonates me as a reader that I look for honest and innovative storytelling.
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This is a fascinatingly written memoir of an abusive relationship, told in short prose poems reflecting many different facets. It makes the arc of the story hard to follow, but I think that's deliberate. The story of abuse doesn't make sense and looking back it's hard to remember why this made sense from the inside.
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