"A revolutionary memoir by award-winning author Carmen Maria Machado, 'In the Dream House' delves into the dark reality of psychological abuse within a relationship. Machado explores the impact of her harrowing experience with a volatile partner, using innovative narrative tropes to dissect cultural representations of abuse. Through wit and openness, she challenges stereotypes about queer relationships, religion, and media portrayals. This riveting book pushes the boundaries of traditional memoirs, offering a critical examination of abuse while redefining the genre with its unique structure and insightful analysis."
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Graywolf Press