VSher asshole. Virginie Despentes doesn’t give a damn about being polite. We expected no less from the one that has imposed itself, since fuck me and until the recent trilogy Vernon Subutex, in trash fiction that doesn’t mince its words, whether it’s about prostitution, rape, pornography, motherhood, drugs or the class struggle. And who has risen, especially with her feminist manifesto King Kong Theoryto the rank of French icon for the defense of women’s rights – boxing ring atmosphere, trend free fight uncompromising.
Let us not, however, be stunned by this title in the form of a right bracket: Dear asshole is a utopia. That of a world where opposites could dialogue. A world where, rather than getting up and walking away, as Virginie Despentes recommends…
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