Bitch : What does it mean to be female? - Lucy Cooke Publication Date:16/02/2023A dazzling, funny and elegantly angry demolition of our preconceptions about female behaviour and sex in the animal kingdom Bitch is a blast. I read it, my jaw sagging in astonishment, jotting down favourite parts to send to friends and reading out snippets gleefully' Observer'A book that is tearing down the stereotypes and the biases. Absolutely fascinating.' BBC R4 Woman's Hour'From the heir to Attenborough. 5*' Telegraph'Glorious A bold and
With the wit and wryness of a courtship novel
permissive pushovers
their little experiment feels dangerously close to combustion
self-expression and Britishness
the structures of silencing set against refugees
where all the food is either sustainably grown or wild
and the one big mistake that has derailed her career
a staple of documentaries
Jimmy and new girl in town Laurie - his reluctant muse - set off to a remote cabin in the woods
She also explores the theme of celebrity
almost defiantly sentimental' New York Times`It's not just a great Midwestern novel
But that doesn't stop us from imagining how much happier we'd be if we were smarter