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Boy Parts

Eliza Clark
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Boy Parts

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

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Eliza Clark

Boy Parts

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Newcastle, England • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Boy Parts by Eliza Clark follows Irina, a provocative photographer, as she navigates the complexities of art, relationships, and identity. The story delves deeply into her interactions, capturing her unique perspective and the challenges she faces in her unconventional lifestyle.

Reviews & Readership

3.8

58,311 ratings

65%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Eliza Clark's Boy Parts has garnered significant attention for its dark and provocative narrative. Reviewers appreciate the novel's intense, raw exploration of identity and societal expectations, praising its bold, unflinching prose. However, some critics note its disturbing themes and explicit content as potentially off-putting. Overall, it's a compelling read with a unique voice in contemporary fiction.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Boy Parts?

Readers who relish dark humor, complex female protagonists, and exploration of taboo topics will enjoy Boy Parts by Eliza Clark. Fans of Ottessa Moshfegh's My Year of Rest and Relaxation and Bret Easton Ellis's American Psycho will find this novel's gritty, provocative narrative captivating.

3.8

58,311 ratings

65%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Newcastle, England • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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