You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine
You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Unspecified American City • Contemporary
2015
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine by Alexandra Kleeman follows a woman known as A, exploring themes of identity and consumerism. The narrative delves into A's interactions with her roommate B, and her boyfriend C, as they navigate a surreal, media-saturated world, examining the ways people conform to societal expectations.
Mysterious
Dark
Unnerving
Contemplative
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
6,986 ratings
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Review Roundup
You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine by Alexandra Kleeman is praised for its sharp social commentary and surreal narrative style, offering a unique critique of consumer culture and identity. However, some readers find the plot disjointed and the characters less relatable. Its originality and thought-provoking themes make it a compelling, if sometimes challenging, read.
Who Should Read You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine?
A reader who enjoys You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine by Alexandra Kleeman likely appreciates surreal, satirical narratives similar to White Noise by Don DeLillo and A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan, exploring consumer culture, identity, and societal norms.
6,986 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
304
Novel • Fiction
Unspecified American City • Contemporary
2015
Adult
18+ years
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