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Joy Sorman's literary focus often centers on the themes of home and dwelling, exploring their deeper meanings and the human connections woven within these spaces. Her style is noted for its incisiveness and her ability to uncover the hidden aspects of everyday life. Through her collections of short stories and essays, Sorman offers a distinct perspective on contemporary social issues and the female experience. Her works invite contemplation and provide a thought-provoking reading.
- 2024
- 2021
Life Sciences
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
For centuries, the women in Ninon Moise's family have been afflicted by obscure, inexplicable medical phenomena. Seventeen-year-old Ninon is no exception to this bizarre family inheritance, and she wakes one morning with a debilitating and excruciatingly painful response to touch on her arms. Unlike her forebears, Ninon refuses to passively accept her cursed fate and rebels against the indifferent medical professionals who dismiss her condition as uninteresting, feminine, obscure, niche, or incurable. A taut, daring parable of womanhood, Life Sciences is a bold reclamation of self and bodily autonomy as Ninon struggles to define her own destiny