Her body and others

A fantastic collection of stories that allows you to look at true femininity and sexuality in a new way. Among the heroines of Machado is an ideal wife with the idea of ​​sacrifice, a woman who decides to reduce the stomach to find a dream figure, a writer who, in search of creative inspiration, faces memories from childhood ...
Borrowing techniques from a variety of genres from science fiction and magical realism to Horror and documentary, Carmen Marya Machado combines incongruous, examining the role and self -awareness of women in the modern world. She is one of the main modern representatives of new experimental prose.
Laureate of the US National Book Prize, the finalist of the US National Book Prize, Nebula and Franz Kafka