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Author: Susie Bright
Publisher: Seal Press
Imprint: Seal Press
Edition: First Trade Paper Edition
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 21.00cm
Weight: 0.382kg
ISBN: 9781580053938
ISBN 10: 1580053939
Pages: 328
Publication Date: 24 April 2012
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
Susie Bright has never been one to shy away from discussing sexuality, erotica, and feminism ... Big Sex Little Death delivers. --Vanity Fair Susie Bright is the Emma Goldman of our time. --LA Weekly Best Books of 2011 --San Francisco Chronicle My 10 Favorite NonFiction Reads of 2011 --Richard LaBonte, BookMarks BSLD delivers entertaining and influential political/sexual revolution. --Vanity Fair Rollicking, Vibrant! --MORE Deliciously radical. --Ariel Gore, Psychology Today Heady, hilarious, heartbreaking. --Bay Guardian One of the bravest and sharpest sex writers of our time. --Salon How does a cocky woman write such a ballsy memoir? --Daily Rumpus Reading Bright is the equivalent of seeing her at your local farmers' market wearing *This is What A Sex-Positive Feminist Looks Like* t-shirt.This is a good thing. --Alternet The stories she tells are dramatic, violent, passionate-- but it's the writing here that is the most stunning. --SexIs Characteristically frank, often startling. --Chicago Sun-Times Titillating, arousing and salacious are words not normally ascribed to a writer's memoir, unless, of course, that writer happens to be Susie Bright. --Larry Mantle, Airtalk
<br> Susie Bright has never been one to shy away from discussing sexuality, erotica, and feminism . . . Big Sex Little Death delivers . -- Vanity Fair
"""Susie Bright has never been one to shy away from discussing sexuality, erotica, and feminism ... Big Sex Little Death delivers."" --Vanity Fair ""Susie Bright is the Emma Goldman of our time."" --LA Weekly ""Best Books of 2011"" --San Francisco Chronicle ""My 10 Favorite NonFiction Reads of 2011""--Richard LaBonte, BookMarks ""BSLD delivers entertaining and influential political/sexual revolution."" --Vanity Fair ""Rollicking, Vibrant!""--MORE ""Deliciously radical."" --Ariel Gore, Psychology Today ""Heady, hilarious, heartbreaking."" --Bay Guardian ""One of the bravest and sharpest sex writers of our time."" --Salon ""How does a cocky woman write such a ballsy memoir?"" --Daily Rumpus ""Reading Bright is the equivalent of seeing her at your local farmers' market wearing *This is What A Sex-Positive Feminist Looks Like* t-shirt.This is a good thing."" --Alternet ""The stories she tells are dramatic, violent, passionate-- but it's the writing here that is the most stunning."" --SexIs ""Characteristically frank, often startling."" --Chicago Sun-Times ""Titillating, arousing and salacious are words not normally ascribed to a writer's memoir, unless, of course, that writer happens to be Susie Bright."" --Larry Mantle, Airtalk"
Author Information
Susie Bright is the author of national bestsellers Full Exposure and The Sexual State of the Union,as well as The Best American Erotica and Herotica series, which ushered in women's erotic publishing. She the host of Audible's In Bed With Susie Bright, the beloved and longest running sex education show in the history of broadcasting. She was co-founder and editor of On Our Backs magazine, and was the first journalist to cover erotic cinema and the porn business in the mainstream press. A progenitor of the sex-positive movement, Bright taught the first university course on pornography, and brought lasting sexual influence to her role in films like Bound and The Celluloid Closet. She has one daughter, Aretha Bright, and lives with her partner, Jon Bailiff. She currently resides in Santa Cruz, California.
