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Green Girl: A Novel
Kate Zambreno
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Description for Green Girl: A Novel
Paperback. "This book was originally published in 2011 by Emergency Press"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
With the fierce emotional and intellectual power of such classics as Jean Rhys's Good Morning, Midnight, Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar, and Clarice Lispector's The Hour of the Star, Kate Zambreno's novel Green Girl is a provocative, sharply etched portrait of a young woman navigating the spectrum between anomie and epiphany. First published in 2011 in a small press edition, Green Girl was named one of the best books of the year by critics including Dennis Cooper and Roxane Gay. In Bookforum, James Greer called it "ambitious in a way few works of fiction are." This summer it is ... Read more
With the fierce emotional and intellectual power of such classics as Jean Rhys's Good Morning, Midnight, Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar, and Clarice Lispector's The Hour of the Star, Kate Zambreno's novel Green Girl is a provocative, sharply etched portrait of a young woman navigating the spectrum between anomie and epiphany. First published in 2011 in a small press edition, Green Girl was named one of the best books of the year by critics including Dennis Cooper and Roxane Gay. In Bookforum, James Greer called it "ambitious in a way few works of fiction are." This summer it is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062322838
SKU
V9780062322838
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About Kate Zambreno
Kate Zambreno is also the author of the novel Green Girl (reissued by Harper Perennial) and a work of experimental criticism, Heroines (published by Semiotext(e)'s Active Agents). She is at work on a series of books about time, memory, and the persistence of art, including Book of Mutter (forthcoming from Semiotext(e)'s Native Agents in March 2017) and Drifts (forthcoming from ... Read more
Reviews for Green Girl: A Novel
"A major step forward for a talented and whip-smart writer."
James Greer, BookForum "I can't recall the last time I read a book whose heroine infuriated and seduced me as completely as Kate Zambreno's Green Girl."
Elissa Schappell, Vanity Fair "[An] electric talent ... a risque darling [with] serious literary cachet."
Gina Frangello, The Rumpus "If you ... Read more
James Greer, BookForum "I can't recall the last time I read a book whose heroine infuriated and seduced me as completely as Kate Zambreno's Green Girl."
Elissa Schappell, Vanity Fair "[An] electric talent ... a risque darling [with] serious literary cachet."
Gina Frangello, The Rumpus "If you ... Read more