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Can I read Chrysalis on EtoBox?
Chrysalis by Anna Metcalfe is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Chrysalis about?
This provocative, fiercely imaginative debut follows a woman trying to slip the shackles of society by controlling her body and mind in extreme ways.“An unsettling and brilliant portrait—not just of a woman in transformation or of those who fall into her orbit, but also of a world defined simultaneously by our isolation and by our longing to connect.”—Jen Silverman, author of We Play OurselvesIt was hard to be in the present, she said, but if her body were heavier and more in control, then her thoughts would clear and her mind would recover its power.What happens when a woman dares to take up space? An enigmatic young woman drastically transforms her body, working to become bigger, stronger, and stiller in the wake of a trauma. We see her through the eyes of three people, each differently mesmerized by her, as they reckon with the consequences of her bizarre metamorphosis. Each of them leaves us with a puzzle piece of...
Who reads Chrysalis?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Anna Metcalfe
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science Fiction, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.03 / 5 (111 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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