{"product_id":"dick-for-a-day-what-would-you-do-if-you-had-one-paperback","title":"Dick for a Day: What Would You Do If You Had One? - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFiona Giles\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot since Kafka's Gregor Samsa awoke to discover that he'd turned into a cockroach has literature addressed such a traumatic transformation. In order to compile \u003cb\u003eDick for a Day\u003c\/b\u003e, scholar and feminist Fiona Giles approached hundreds of well-known writers, poets, artists, actresses, and academics and asked them to express what they might feel if they abruptly found themselves genitally altered. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom Terry McMillan to Jennifer Blowdryer, from Patricia Cornwell to Linda Sexton Gray, we find unexpected answers: hygienic, erotic, metaphysical, and even spiritual. By turns playful and sociologically profound, \u003cb\u003eDick for a Day\u003c\/b\u003e is a milestone in sophisticated humor and feminist literature.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot since Kafka's Gregor Samsa awoke to discover that he'd turned into a cockroach has literature addressed such a traumatic transformation. In order to compile Dick for a Day, scholar and feminist Fiona Giles approached hundreds of well-known writers, poets, artists, actresses, and academics and asked them to express what they might feel if they abruptly found themselves genitally altered. \u003cbr\u003eFrom Terry McMillan to Jennifer Blowdryer, from Patricia Cornwell to Linda Sexton Gray, we find unexpected answers: hygienic, erotic, metaphysical, and even spiritual. By turns playful and sociologically profound, Dick for a Day is a milestone in sophisticated humor and feminist literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFiona Giles was born and raised in Australia and educated at Oxford, where she specialized in nineteenth-century literature. She lives in New York City with her husband.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 8.52 x 5.56 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42737184833599,"sku":"9780679773535","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/1ea1ec7c453a24ed8283d2cd273bba9a.webp?v=1765149114","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/dick-for-a-day-what-would-you-do-if-you-had-one-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}