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How Should a Person Be? - Sheila Heti
How Should a Person Be?
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781770898233 (1770898239)
Publisher: House of Anansi Press
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
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Words, Words, Words
Words, Words, Words rated it
4.0 Questions and Questions
How does one begin talking about this book? I had remembered on its release something of a battle along gender lines; there were men who thought it unbecoming and women who found it brilliant. It seemed appropriate to read something dangerous in the year of #ReadWomen2014, and Sheila Heti delivers s...
Dor Does Books
Dor Does Books rated it
1.0 How Should a Person Be?
I've never seen Girls, that TV show everybody seems terribly keen on, but from time to time I read articles criticising it for being about Privileged White Girls. How Should A Person Be? made me think of every criticism I've ever read levelled at that TV show which I haven't seen. I didn't like it. ...
Book Brats
Book Brats rated it
4.0 How Should a Person Be?
Continuing from last week, where I reviewed the subpar SAD DESK SALAD by Jessica Grose, I’m just now reviewing HOW SHOULD A PERSON BE? by Sheila Heti. It’s in the same vein of book – hipster fiction about twentysomethings who have lost their way in life before their lives have even really begun. (No...
Wounded Child Prostitute
Wounded Child Prostitute rated it
5.0 How Should a Person Be?: A Novel from Life
I'm not revealing anything or plot busting here... As usual, I'll be including 'too much' of myself in my writing, and for that I have no remorse.For someone like myself, coming across an 'in the news' novel titled "How Should A Person Be?" is like looking in the mirror and seeing someone look back....
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2.0 How Should a Person Be?
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