Nicole Krauss's Difficult Men | The New Republic
To Be a Man might contribute to conversations about gender relations: I wanted to find in this book a kind of perspective on masculinity that I haven’t found in the past years in the shadow of the #MeToo movement. Trying to think about the aspects of manhood that that movement couldn’t address because it had so many other things to address. The vulnerability of men and the complexity of what is asked of them in terms of strength both by their societies and personally. One thing her collection seems keen to emphasize is the role the women’s desires play in exposing them to the
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