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Monsters by Claire Dederer is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Monsters about?
A NEW YORK TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK • A passionate, provocative, blisteringly smart interrogation of how we make and experience art in the age of #MeToo, and of the link between genius and monstrosity. • From the author of the New York Times best seller Poser and the acclaimed memoir Love and Trouble“Thrillingly sharp, appropriately doubtful, and more fun than you would believe, given the pressing seriousness of the subject matter.” —Nick Hornby, best-selling author of High FidelityIn this unflinching, deeply personal book that expands on her instantly viral Paris Review essay, "What Do We Do with the Art of Monstrous Men?" Claire Dederer asks: Can we love the work of Hemingway, Polanski, Naipaul, Miles Davis, or Picasso? Should we love it? Does genius deserve special dispensation? Is male monstrosity the same as female monstrosity? Does art have a mandate to depict the darker...
Who reads Monsters?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Claire Dederer
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Social Science, Social Sciences
- Rating
- 3.64 / 5 (216 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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