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Persephone fears she can no longer bury the intense feelings of hurt and love that she’s worked so hard to hide

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The Book of X Fiction_Gift_Guide Persephone fears she can noA surreal exploration of one womans life and death against a landscape of meat, office desks, and bad men. The Book of X tells the tale of Cassie, a girl born with her stomach twisted in the shape of a knot. From childhood with her parents on the family meat farm, to a desk job in the city, to finally experiencing love, she grapples with her body, men, and society, all the while imagining a softer world than the one she is in. Twining the drama of the