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Maggie Nelson, Maggie Nelson: The Argonauts (2015, Graywolf Press) 4 stars

Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts is a genre-bending memoir, a work of “autotheory” offering fresh, fierce, …

Review of 'The Argonauts' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

The personal perspective makes this feel at first like a novel that affectionately mocks academic queer feminism but it actually is the stereotypical nonfiction work of academic queer feminism I thought it was mocking, only framed within a set of intimate personal anecdotes. And it is excellent. The Audiobook is read by the author with affecting understatement.