Reverse Cowgirl
$31.25
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
18 February 2020
Summary
McKenzie Wark invents a new genre for another gender—not a memoir but an auto-ethnography of the opacity of the self. Another genre for another gender. What if you were trans and didn’t know it? What if there were some hole in your life and you didn’t even know it was there? What if you went through life not knowing why you only felt at home in your body at peak moments of drugs and sex? What if you expended your days avoiding an absence, a hole in being?
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781635901184 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1635901189 |
| Author: | McKenzie Wark |
| Publisher: | Semiotext (E) |
| Imprint: | Semiotext |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 18 February 2020 |
| Weight: | 238g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 137mm x 14mm |
| Series: | Semiotext(e) / Native Agents |
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Wark refuses to call this book a coming-of-age tale, even if it ends up marking her coming-into-identity as a trans woman. If the text may initially feel dystopic in spite of its moments of ecstasy that transcend and descend, it ends in a space of utopic self-invention.
—BOMBAbout The Author
McKenzie Wark
McKenzie Wark (she/her), awarded the 2019 Thoma Prize for writing in digital art, is the author of A Hacker Manifesto, Gamer Theory, and The Beach Beneath the Street. Wark’s correspondence with Kathy Acker was published by Semiotext(e) as I’m Very Into You.
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