6 best-selling essays books like Lovebug by Daisy Lafarge

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Lovebug

By: Daisy Lafarge

4.08

Format: None pages, Paperback

The pathogen arrives anyway and takes a seat at the table. Conditioned to welcome damage, I am curi…

"The good dog leaves a dent but not a wound, a dent which nods toward the possibility of puncture and says I am not the wound, but I could be."

-Daisy Lafarge, Lovebug

"The good dog leaves a dent but not a wound, a dent which nods toward the possibility of puncture and says I am not the wound, but I could be."

-Daisy Lafarge, Lovebug

If you liked the essays plot in Lovebug by Daisy Lafarge , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. I Love Dick

By: Chris Kraus , Eileen Myles , Joan Hawkins

3.81

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In I Love Dick, Chris Kraus, author of Aliens & Anorexia, Torpor, and Video Green, boldly tears awa… read more

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2. The Weird and the Eerie

By: Mark Fisher

3.69

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

What exactly are the Weird and the Eerie? In this new essay, Mark Fisher argues that some of the mo… read more

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3. Cold Enough for Snow

By: Jessica Au

3.73

Format: 99 pages, Paperback

A mother and daughter travel from abroad to meet in Tokyo: they walk along the canals through the a… read more

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"She had kept, I knew, all the tickets, brochures and guides we had been given to take home, as if she would take them out later to read as one reads a novel."

-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow

"The best we could do in this life was to pass through it, like smoke through the branches, suffering, until we either reached the state of nothingness, or else suffered elsewhere."

-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow

"Nowadays, she said, people were hungry to know everything, thinking that they could understand it all, as if enlightenment were just around the corner. But, she said, in fact there was no control, an…"

-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow

"Then she reached for her bag and took out a small book. She explained she had found it at a store near her home, and that it described the nature of your character based on the date of your birth. (.…"

-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow

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4. Kick the Latch

By: Kathryn Scanlan

4.11

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Kathryn Scanlan’s Kick the Latch vividly captures the arc of one woman’s life at the racetrack—the … read more

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5. God Complex

By: Rachael Allen

3.94

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

God Complex, Rachael Allen's second collection, is a sweeping and corrosive epic, a narrative poem … read more

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6. Brainwyrms

By: Alison Rumfitt

3.66

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From Alison Rumfitt, the author of Tell Me I’m Worthless — “a triumph of transgressive queer horror… read more

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7. The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.60

Format: 5 pages, ebook

In The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction, visionary author Ursula K. Le Guin retells the story of human… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
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8. Can the Monster Speak? A Report to an Academy of Psychoanalysts

By: Paul B. Preciado

4.26

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

In November 2019, Paul B. Preciado was invited to speak in front of 3,500 psychoanalysts at the Éco… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
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9. A Dictator Calls

By: Ismail Kadare

3.14

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Using a sophisticated and literary version of the ever-popular game of telephone to examine the rel… read more

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"And a cursory glance at Karl Marx shows that a man who had dedicated his life to the violent overthrow of the world order never devoted half a page in any of his dozens of books to the trauma and rem…"

-Ismail Kadare, A Dictator Calls

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10. Alphabetical Diaries

By: Sheila Heti

4.02

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling confessional from the award-winning, beloved author of Pure Colour. Sheila Heti kept a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
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11. The Glutton

By: A.K. Blakemore

3.80

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A subversive historical novel set during the French Revolution, inspired by a young peasant boy tur… read more

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12. Arrangements in Blue

By: Amy Key

3.84

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

Arrangements in Blue elegantly honors the life lived completely by—and for—oneself. Inspired by Jon… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
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13. Lovebug

By: Daisy Lafarge

4.08

Format: None pages, Paperback

The pathogen arrives anyway and takes a seat at the table. Conditioned to welcome damage, I am curi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
"The good dog leaves a dent but not a wound, a dent which nods toward the possibility of puncture and says I am not the wound, but I could be."

-Daisy Lafarge, Lovebug

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14. Fragile Animals

By: Genevieve Jagger

3.61

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

When an ex-catholic woman develops a sexual relationship with a vampire, she is forced to confront … read more

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15. The Second Body

By: Daisy Hildyard

3.63

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

Every living thing has two bodies. To be an animal is to be in the possession of a physical body, a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • essays
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16. Corey Fah Does Social Mobility

By: Isabel Waidner

3.69

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A novel that celebrates radical queer survival and gleefully takes a hammer to false notions of suc… read more

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17. The Coiled Serpent

By: Camilla Grudova

3.75

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

A little girl throws up Gloria-Jean's teeth after an explosion at the custard factory; Pax, Alexand… read more

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18. Hagstone

By: Sinéad Gleeson

3.63

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

The sea is steady for now. The land readies itself. What can be done with the woman on the cliff? … read more

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19. The Lodgers

By: Holly Pester

3.31

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

'What it said to me was that I was here again, I was back, back from the great nowhere of somewhere… read more

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20. The Last Sane Woman

By: Hannah Regel

3.67

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A beguiling debut novel about friendship and failure, written with unusual craft and spryness by an… read more

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21. Scaffolding

By: Lauren Elkin

3.86

Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition

The story of two couples who live in the same apartment in north-east Paris almost fifty years apar… read more

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The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction

Ursula K. Le Guin

4.60

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Paul B. Preciado

4.26

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4.02

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Eliza Clark

3.90

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Miranda July

3.81

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Deborah Levy

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