On Being Seen
$29.75
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
28 April 2027
Summary
Radically honest and fiercely intelligent, On Being Seen is the exceptional new book from the author of Notes to Self.
When Emilie Pine’s debut essay collection, the fiercely candid Notes to Self, was first published, she didn’t imagine herself as someone breaking a silence. She only knew that she was breaking a fiction - the fiction that she had never been a victim. Revealing and reflecting on sexual violence and violence against the self, and on the taboos…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241805145 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241805147 |
| Author: | Emilie Pine |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Hamish Hamilton Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 28 April 2027 |
| Weight: | 289g |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 153mm x 234mm |
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Critics Review
Fiercely feminist, fascinating. I have recommended this to several people. And I’m doing the same here * Sunday Times on Notes to Self *
Unsparing, formidable, raw. The kind of book you want to give everyone * Irish Times on Notes to Self *
Complex, accessible, thoughtful … You will love these essays – Pandora Sykes on ‘Notes to Self’
Every line pulses with the pain and joy and complexity of an extraordinary life – Mark O’Connell on ‘Notes to Self’
Emilie Pine
Emilie Pine is Professor of Modern Drama at University College Dublin, Ireland. She has published widely as an academic and critic. Her first collection of personal essays, Notes to Self, won the Butler Literary Award, the Sunday Independent Newcomer of the Year Award, and was Book of the Year 2018 at the Irish Book Awards. She is also the author of the novel Ruth & Pen, which won the Kate O’Brien Award.
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