Women
In "Women," Chloe Caldwell weaves a tapestry of intimate and candid narratives that explore the complexities of female relationships and sexuality. Through a series of poignant vignettes, she delves into the lives of women navigating love, heartbreak, and self-discovery. Each story reveals the strength and vulnerability that define womanhood, inviting readers to reflect on their own connections and experiences. Caldwell's prose is both lyrical and raw, making emotional revelations that resonate deeply. This collection is a fearless celebration of women and the profound bonds that shape their lives.
By Chloe Caldwell
Published: 2019
"In the complexity of our desires, we uncover the essence of who we are."
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'A beautiful read / a perfect primer for an explosive lesbian affair / an essential truth' LENA DUNHAM The cult-classic novella that intimately explores one young writer's whirlwind and whiplash affair as she falls deeply in love with a woman for the first time. One of Cosmopolitan UK's Best Erotic Novels of All Time 'I have meditated repeatedly on what it was about Finn that had me so dismantled.' A young woman moves from the countryside to the city. Inexplicably, inexorably and immediately, she falls in love with another woman for the first time in her life. Finn is nineteen years older than her, wears men's clothes, has a cocky smirk of a smile - and a long-term girlfriend. With precision, wit and tenderness, Women charts the frenzy and the fall out of love.
About the Author
Chloe Caldwell
Chloe Caldwell is an acclaimed author known for her poignant exploration of personal relationships and the intricacies of human emotion. Her notable works include 'Legs Get Led Astray', 'I’ll Tell You in Another Life', and 'Women'. Caldwell’s writing style is characterized by its confessional tone, lyrical prose, and sharp honesty, drawing readers into her intimate narratives and reflections on life, love, and the complexities of identity.
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Key information about the book.
- Authors
- Chloe Caldwell
- Published
- March 2019
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- ISBN
- 000825494X
- Language
- English
- Pages
- N/A
- Genres
- Feminist LiteratureContemporary FictionLiteratureWomen
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