A fresh, honest, and darkly funny debut collection about family, friends, and lovers, and the flaws that make us most human.Fearless, candid, and incredibly funny, Lauren Holmes is a newcomer who writes like a master. She tackles eros and intimacy with a deceptively light touch, a keen awareness of how their nervous systems tangle and sometimes short-circuit, and a genius...
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Barbara the Slut and Other People |
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Lauren Holmes |
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Hardcover - 272 pages |
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Short Stories, Fiction, Feminism, Adult |
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1594633789 |
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