Description
| Product ID: | 9781489481474 |
| Product Form: | Audio disc |
| Country of Manufacture: | AU |
| Title: | Not That Bad |
| Subtitle: | Dispatches from Rape Culture |
| Authors: | Author: Roxane Gay |
| Subjects: | Society and Social Sciences, Society & social sciences |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Vogue, 10 of the Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2018 Harper''s Bazaar, 10 New Books to Add to Your Reading List in 2018Elle, 21 Books We''re Most Excited to Read in 2018Boston Globe, 25 books we can''t wait to read in 2018Huffington Post, 60 Books We Can''t Wait to Read in 2018Buzzfeed, 33 Most Exciting New Books of 2018In this valuable and timely anthology, cultural critic and bestselling author Roxane Gay collects original and previously published pieces that address what it means to live in a world where women have to measure the harassment, violence and aggression they face, and where sexual-abuse survivors are ''routinely second-guessed, blown off, discredited, denigrated, besmirched, belittled, patronised, mocked, shamed, gaslit, insulted, bullied'' for speaking out.Highlighting the stories of well-known actors, writers and experts, as well as new voices being published for the first time, Not That Bad covers a wide range of topics and experiences, from an exploration of the rape epidemic embedded in the refugee crisis to first-person accounts of child molestation and street harrassment.Often deeply personal and always unflinchingly honest, this provocative collection both reflects the world we live in and offers a call to arms insisting that ''not that bad'' must no longer be good enough.The full list of narrators includes: Roxane Gay, Gabrielle Union, Ally Sheedy, Amy Jo Burns, Lyz Lenz, Claire Schwartz, Aubrey Hirsch, Jill Christman, Lynn Melnick, Brandon Taylor, Emma Smith-Stevens, A.J. McKenna, Lisa Mecham, Vanessa Mártir, xTx, Sophie Mayer, Nora Salem, V.L. Seek, Michelle Chen, Liz Rosema, Anthony Frame, Samhita Mukhopadhyay, Miriam Zoila Pérez, Zoe Medeiros, Sharisse Tracey, Stacey May Fowles, Elisabeth Fairfield Stokes, Meredith Talusan, Nicole Boyce and Elissa Bassist. |
| Imprint Name: | Bolinda Audio Books |
| Publisher Name: | Bolinda Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-01-28 |
