You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine - Softcover

Kleeman, Alexandra

 
9780008210847: You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine

Synopsis

‘An existential thriller written in prose that points the way to the future’ Zadie Smith

LONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE

Fight Club for girls’Vogue

A lives with B.

B seems to be becoming more and more like A.

If A’s boyfriend, C, likes A because A is A, but now B is the same as A, where does that leave A?

And what has happened to the family across the street, who left one afternoon out of nowhere, covered in sheets with holes cut out for the eyes?

‘Comical, malignant and addictive’ Adam Thirlwell

‘As good a debut as I’ve ever read’ Zadie Smith

‘This book will unsettle you; this book will make you feel intensely alive’Buzzfeed

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About the Author

Alexandra Kleeman is a NYC-based writer of fiction and nonfiction, and a PhD candidate in Rhetoric at UC Berkeley. Her fiction has been published in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Zoetrope: All-Story, Conjunctions, Guernica, and Gulf Coast, among others. Nonfiction essays and reportage have appeared in Harpers, Tin House, n+1, and The Guardian.

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