Fieldwork as a Sex Object

'Best book of the year' NUSSAIBAH YOUNIS

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Beschreibung

<p></p><p><b><strong>THE WOMEN'S PRIZE-SHORTLISTED POET AND PROVOCATEUR</strong></b></p><br><br><p><b><strong>An iconic, must-read novel of incels, influencers and AK-47s</strong></b></p><br><strong>'Best book of the year' NUSSAIBAH YOUNIS<br>'One of my books of the year' NICOLA STURGEON<br>'Fearless and brilliant' LEMN SISSAY<br>'One of the greats' NIKITA GILL<br><i>'</i>A South Asian feminist <i>Uncut Gems' </i>ASH SARKAR<br>'Brilliant and brutal' PILAR QUINTANA<br>'A tour de force' NIKESH SHUKLA</strong><br><br><em>I mute the audio. I replay the video four times.</em><br><em>It is not me. It </em>is<em> my fucking face.</em><br><br>Amrita Chaturvedi goes by Amy. Amy identifies as a communist on Twitter (her profile omits a stint on <em>Big Brother</em> and a billionaire daddy running the show at the High Court of Delhi).<br><br>Then reality hits: a deepfake porno of her forwarded around by WhatsApp aunties goes viral. On her birthday, Amy wakes to a stoning in the digital town square that could cancel the likes of Kim Kardashian.<br><br>Her executioners? A cartel of unhinged virgins styling themselves after <em>V for Vendetta</em> - except these keyboard warriors are on a ruthless crusade to wipe out desi jezebels and Make India Hindu Again.<br><br><strong>A muscular, monumental work of internet literature in which the online turns offline turns bloody, <em>Fieldwork as a Sex Object</em> is not a novel you read but a novel that reads you: what are you prepared to risk for what you claim to believe?</strong><br><br><strong>'<em>Fieldwork as a Sex Object</em> will simultaneously shock and reel you in' <em>VOGUE</em><br>'One of the most urgent voices of tomorrow' <em>HARPER'S BAZAAR</em><br>'Kandasamy is fearless on the page' <em>ESQUIRE</em><br>'A one-woman, agitprop literary-political movement' <em>INDEPENDENT</em><br>'One of fiction's most fiery and unclassifiable' <em>GUARDIAN</em></strong>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781846016592

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

213 x 134 x 21 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Verlag / Hersteller

Octopus Publishing Ltd.