Myra Breckinridge/Myron

7 best books like Myra Breckinridge/Myron (Gore Vidal): Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto, God Save Texas: A Journey Into the Soul of the Lone Star State, All the Rage: Mothers, Fathers, and the Myth of Equal Partnership, The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls, Sisterland, Agnotology: The Making and Unmaking of Ignorance, How to Cure a Ghost

Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

Author	Chuck Klosterman
ISBN	0743236017

Countless writers and artists have spoken for a generation, but no one has done it quite like Chuck Klosterman. With an exhaustive knowledge of popular culture and an almost effortless ability to spin brilliant prose out of unlikely subject matter, Klosterman attacks the entire spectrum of postmodern...

God Save Texas: A Journey Into the Soul of the Lone Star State

Author	Lawrence Wright
ISBN	0525520104

With humor and the biting insight of a native, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower explores the history, culture, and politics of Texas, while holding the stereotypes up for rigorous scrutiny.

God Save Texas is a journey through the most controversial state in America....

All the Rage: Mothers, Fathers, and the Myth of Equal Partnership

Author	Darcy Lockman
ISBN	0062861468

Picking up where All Joy and No Fun left off, All the Rage sets out to understand why, in an age of so-called equality, full-time working mothers still carry.

The inequity of domestic life is one of the most profound and perplexing conundrums of our time. In an era of seemingly unprecedented feminist...

The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls

Author	Anton DiSclafani
ISBN	1594632707

“Emotionally engaging...[A] romantic page turner.”—Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times

“A sexy, suspenseful, gorgeously written book.” —Curtis Sittenfeld, author of Prep

A propulsive novel about sex, love, family, money, class, home, and horses - all set against...

Sisterland

Author	Curtis Sittenfeld
ISBN	1400068312

Curtis Sittenfeld, New York Times bestselling author of American Wife and Prep, returns with a mesmerizing novel of family and identity, loyalty and deception, and the delicate line between truth and belief.
 
From an early age, Kate and her identical twin sister, Violet, knew that they...

Agnotology: The Making and Unmaking of Ignorance

Author	Robert N. Proctor
ISBN	0804759014

What don't we know, and why don't we know it? What keeps ignorance alive, or allows it to be used as a political instrument? Agnotology—the study of ignorance—provides a new theoretical perspective to broaden traditional questions about "how we know" to ask: Why don't we know what we don't know?...

How to Cure a Ghost

Author	Fariha Roisin
ISBN	1419737562

A poetry compilation recounting a woman’s journey from self-loathing to self-acceptance, confusion to clarity, and bitterness to forgiveness
 
Following in the footsteps of such category killers as Milk and Honey and Whiskey Words & a Shovel I, Fariha Róisín’s poetry book...