The Argonauts Individual Artist Monographs for the first time

for the first time

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES

From its terrifying opening pages to its final eloquent words

a book comes along that changes our view of the world

The New York Times Book Review "Sparkle and bite

The Argonauts Individual Artist Monographs for the first timeAn intrepid voyage out to the frontiers of the latest thinking about love, language, and family Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts is a genre bending memoir, a work of "autotheory" offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, identity, and the limitations and possibilities of love and language. It binds an account of Nelson's relationship with her partner and a journey to and through a pregnancy to a rigorous exploration of sexuality, gender,