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In the Dream House

Page after page of flawless, flaying, addictive prose: Carmen Maria Machado’s memoir In the Dream House is astonishingly good.

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Review of ‘In the Dream House’

Queer history is both old and new. We have been gay since the dawn of time, but only recently have queer people really started to speak our own stories into the historical record. The novelty of this—as well as the precarious lives many LGBTQ people still live—raises its own questions: Which stories do we tell?…

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