King Kong Theory by Virginie Despentes

King Kong Theory

Virginie Despentes with Frank Wynne (Translator), Frank Wynne (Translator)

144 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism challenging informative reflective fast-paced
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With humor, rage, and confessional detail, Virginie Despentes--in her own words "more King Kong than Kate Moss"--delivers a highly charged account of women's lives today. She explodes common attitudes about sex and gender, and shows how modern bea...

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Moods

reflective 77%
informative 63%
challenging 48%
inspiring 43%
dark 22%
emotional 21%
funny 16%
tense 11%
hopeful 6%
sad 5%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 27%
slow 4%

Average rating

3.98

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