Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire

Author:   Alice Wong
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
ISBN:  

9780593469736


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   30 April 2024
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Our Price $39.99 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire


Add your own review!

Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Alice Wong
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
Imprint:   Vintage Books
Dimensions:   Width: 13.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.325kg
ISBN:  

9780593469736


ISBN 10:   0593469739
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   30 April 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

Reviews

""[A] witty, vulnerable, and insightful collection that highlights a diverse roster of disabled writers. . . . This anthology is not only a joy to read but also a welcome introduction to innovative, intensely liberating approaches that are sure to change the way readers feel about traditional notions of intimacy. A poignant anthology about ability and intimacy that espouses a gorgeously original worldview.""  —Kirkus Reviews


"""[A] witty, vulnerable, and insightful collection that highlights a diverse roster of disabled writers. . . . This anthology is not only a joy to read but also a welcome introduction to innovative, intensely liberating approaches that are sure to change the way readers feel about traditional notions of intimacy. A poignant anthology about ability and intimacy that espouses a gorgeously original worldview.""  —Kirkus Reviews"


Author Information

Alice Wong is a disabled activist, media maker, and research consultant based in San Francisco, California. She is the author of a bestselling memoir, Year of the Tiger; the founder and director of the Disability Visibility Project-an online community dedicated to creating, sharing, and amplifying disability media and culture; and the editor of the anthology Disability Visibility- First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century and Disability Visibility- 17 First-Person Stories for Today (Adapted for Young Adults). Alice is also the host and coproducer of the Disability Visibility podcast and copartner in a number of collaborations such as #CripTheVote and Access Is Love. From 2013 to 2015, Alice served as a member of the National Council on Disability, an appointment by President Barack Obama. Alice is a 2024 Macarthur Fellow.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

MRG2025CC

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List