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Description of  Playboy (Semiotext(e) / Native Agents)

163590210X epub The prequel to Love Me Tender, narrating Debrs transformation from affluent career woman to broke single lesbian and writer. I see all her beauty, I see the beauty of women. I see my own body, new. I tell myself there are so many things that are possible. First published in France in 2018, Playboy is the first volume of Constance Debrs renowned autobiographical trilogy that describes her decision, at age forty-three, to abandon her marriage, her legal career, and her bourgeois Parisian life to become a lesbian and a writer. The novel unfolds in a series of short, sharp vignettes. The narrators descriptions of her first female loversa married woman fifteen years older than her, a model ten years her juniorare punctuated by encounters with her ex-husband, her father, and her son. As Debr recently told Read more