Milk Fed is a tender and riotously funny meditation on love, certitude, and the question of what we are all being fed, from one of our major writers on the psyche - both sacred and profane. Pairing superlative emotional insight with unabashed vivid fantasy, Melissa Broder tells a tale of appetites: of physical hunger, of sexual desire, of spiritual longing. Rachel is suddenly and powerfully entranced by Miriam - by her sundaes and her body, her faith and her family - and as the two grow closer, Rachel embarks on a journey marked by mirrors, mysticism, mothers, milk, and honey. Then Rachel meets Miriam, a young Orthodox Jewish woman intent upon feeding her. Regular price 14.50 per package Sale price 14.50 Regular price. At night, she pedals nowhere on the elliptical machine. By day, she maintains an illusion of control by way of obsessive food rituals. Readers may be familiar with Melissa Broder’s signature wry humor and relentlessly personal writing, thanks to her sharp, bitingly funny books, The Pisces and So Sad.

Rachel is twenty-four, a lapsed Jew who has made calorie restriction her religion. 'Deeply hilarious and embarrassingly relatable' Samantha Irby, author of Wow, No Thank You I couldn't get enough of this devastating and extremely sexy book' Carmen Maria Machado, author of Her Body and Other Parties 'Melissa Broder goes there and goes there again. 'A luscious, heartbreaking story of self-discovery through the relentless pursuit of desire.

Milk Fed Broder Melissa Broder € 24.99 This item is currently not available through our suppliers.Ī scathingly funny, wildly erotic and fiercely imaginative story about food, sex and god from the Women's Prize longlisted author of The Pisces

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