{"product_id":"the-ghost-women-by-jennifer-murphy","title":"The Ghost Women By Jennifer Murphy","description":"\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-testid=\"description\" class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TruncatedContent__text TruncatedContent__text--large TruncatedContent__text--expanded\" data-testid=\"contentContainer\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DetailsLayoutRightParagraph__widthConstrained\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePink is my favorite color. I used to say my favorite color was black to be\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ecool\u003c\/em\u003e, but it is pink—all shades of pink. If I have an accessory, it is probably pink. I read\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eVogue\u003c\/em\u003e, and I’m not doing it ironically, though it might seem that way. I once live-tweeted the September issue.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn these funny and insightful essays, Roxane Gay takes us through the journey of her evolution as a woman of color while also taking readers on a ride through culture of the last few years and commenting on the state of feminism today. The portrait that emerges is not only one of an incredibly insightful woman continually growing to understand herself and our society, but also one of our culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eBad Feminist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a sharp, funny, and spot-on look at the ways in which the culture we consume becomes who we are, and an inspiring call-to-arms of all the ways we still need to do better.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeel me, see me, hear me, reach me --\u003cbr\u003ePeculiar benefits --\u003cbr\u003eTypical first year professor --\u003cbr\u003eTo scratch, claw or grope clumsily or frantically --\u003cbr\u003eHow to be friends with another woman --\u003cbr\u003eGirls, girls, girls --\u003cbr\u003eI once was Miss America --\u003cbr\u003eGarish, glorious spectacles --\u003cbr\u003eNot here to make friends --\u003cbr\u003eHow we all lose --\u003cbr\u003eReaching for catharsis : getting fat right (or wrong) and Diana Spechler's Skinny --\u003cbr\u003eThe smooth surfaces of idyll --\u003cbr\u003eThe careless language of sexual violence --\u003cbr\u003eWhat we hunger for --\u003cbr\u003eThe illusion of safety\/the safety of illusion --\u003cbr\u003eThe spectacle of broken men --\u003cbr\u003eA tale of three coming out stories --\u003cbr\u003eBeyond the measure of men --\u003cbr\u003eSome jokes are funnier than others --\u003cbr\u003eDear young ladies who love Chris Brown --\u003cbr\u003eSo much they would let him beat them --\u003cbr\u003eBlurred lines, indeed --\u003cbr\u003eThe trouble with Prince Charming, or, He who trespassed against us --\u003cbr\u003eThe solace of preparing fried foods and other quaint remembrances from 1960s Mississippi : thoughts on The help --\u003cbr\u003eSurviving Django --\u003cbr\u003eBeyond the struggle narrative --\u003cbr\u003eThe morality of Tyler Perry --\u003cbr\u003eThe last day of a young black man --\u003cbr\u003eWhen less is more --\u003cbr\u003eThe politics of respectability --\u003cbr\u003eWhen Twitter does what journalism cannot --\u003cbr\u003eThe alienable rights of women --\u003cbr\u003eHolding out for a hero --\u003cbr\u003eA tale of two profiles --\u003cbr\u003eThe racism we all carry --\u003cbr\u003eTragedy, call, compassion, response --\u003cbr\u003eBad feminist : take one --\u003cbr\u003eBad feminist : take two\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-testid=\"genresList\" class=\"BookPageMetadataSection__genres\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wide Genre","offers":[{"title":"Soft Cover","offer_id":48336526999772,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hard Cover","offer_id":48336527032540,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/2044\/5148\/files\/readersworldsingle_3_0f846518-9391-45b3-800e-888340523fc6.png?v=1774505749","url":"https:\/\/widegenre.com\/products\/the-ghost-women-by-jennifer-murphy","provider":"WideGenre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}