Esplora la nostra selezione di libri, elettronica, abbigliamento e altro ancora. A Certain Hunger is a debut novel by writer Chelsea G. Summers. It tells the story of serial killer Dorothy Daniels, a successful food writer who also eats men. Published in print by Unnamed Press on December 1, 2020, A Certain Hunger was widely praised, drawing comparisons to Raymond Chandler and Bret Easton Ellis . Publication history
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A Certain Hunger follows food writer Dorothy Daniels, who is also a convicted serial killer. Daniels narrates the story of her crimes from prison, moving back and forth in time between her life behind bars and the life that led to her imprisonment: specifically the food she ate, including eating men. A Certain Hunger stands alone as an unapologetic paean to female desire that begs to be savored with some fava beans and a nice Chianti." ―Amy Gentry, bestselling author of Good as Gone and Last Woman Standing "Unabashedly and full-heartedly living out her id, Dorothy balances her most revolting qualities with a caustic wit, a kind of wink. Chelsea G. Summers' novel, "A Certain Hunger," follows a food critic, cannibal and proud psychopath from romantic longing to murder to prison. One of Vanity Fair's Books That Will Get You Through This Winter "One of the most uniquely fun and campily gory books in my recent memory. A Certain Hunger has the voice of a hard-boiled detective novel, as if metaphor-happy Raymond Chandler handed the reins over to the sexed-up femme fatale and really let her fly." —The New York Times
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A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers Summary | Reviews | More Information | More Books A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers Critics' Opinion: Readers' rating: Not Yet Rated Published Dec 2020 240 pages Genre: Literary Fiction Publication Information Debut Rate this book Write a Review Buy This Book About this book Summary Book Summary A Certain Hunger Chelsea G. Summers December 14, 2020 Share: More The following is excerpted from Chelsea G. Summers's latest novel, A Certain Hunger, a satire of early foodieism. Summers is a freelance writer whose work focuses on sex, politics, tech, fashion and culture. A Certain Hunger: Rollicking tale of one woman's insatiable appetite for sex, food and fame Book review: Chelsea Summers's tone is satirical, her plot full of ludicrous twists . A Certain Hunger has the voice of a hard-boiled detective novel, as if metaphor-happy Raymond Chandler handed the reins over to the sexed-up femme fatale and really let her fly. ― New York Times A macabre banquet of a suspense novel serving up carnal and gustatory surprises . . . Dorothy speaks like Humbert Humbert and behaves like Hannibal.
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A Certain Hunger Kindle Edition by Chelsea G. Summers (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 4.3 2,218 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle $10.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook $0.00 Free with your 3-Month Audible trial 'Irresistable.' Megan Abbott 'A gory, gorgeous feast of a book.' Kiran Millwood Hargrave 'This book is crazy. A Certain Hunger Hardcover - 8 Dec. 2020
Part culinary travelogue, part campy horror, Summers' debut is nothing if not wholly original. Though at times it can become a little tiresome reading from the point of view of a full-blown sociopath, the book offers a perspective hardly explored: that of a woman who's not just angry, but violent. A Certain Hunger. Chelsea G. Summers. Unnamed. December 2020. "People tend to think," narrates Dorothy Daniels, who we learn early on is in prison for murder and more, "that the most natural.
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A Certain Hunger. Paperback - October 18, 2021. by Chelsea G. Summers (Author) 4.3 2,696 ratings. Best of #BookTok. See all formats and editions. Save 50% on 1 when you buy 2 Shop items. One of Vanity Fair's Books That Will Get You Through This Winter. "One of the most uniquely fun and campily gory books in my recent memory. A Certain Hunger Chelsea G. Summers Unnamed Press, Oct 18, 2021 - Fiction - 256 pages One of Vanity Fair's Books That Will Get You Through This Winter "One of the most uniquely fun and campily.
