Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir Jefferson Margo
Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir Jefferson Margo From one of our most nuanced thinkers on the intersections of race, class, and feminism (Cathy Park Hong, New York Times bestselling author of…
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Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir Jefferson Margo
From one of our most nuanced thinkers on the intersections of race, class, and feminism (Cathy Park Hong, New York Times bestselling author of Minor Feelings) comes a memoir as electric as the title suggests (Maggie Nelson, author of On Freedom).The Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and memoirist Margo Jefferson has lived in the thrall of a cast of others--her parents and maternal grandmother, jazz luminaries, writers, artists, athletes, and stars. In her much-anticipated follow-up to Negroland, Jefferson brings these figures to life in a memoir of stunning originality, a performance of the elements that comprise and occupy the mind of one of our foremost critics.In Constructing a Nervous System, Jefferson shatters her self These are the figures who thrill and trouble her, and who have made up her sense of self as a person and as a writer.