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Sarah Smarsh is an award-winning freelance writer and an assistant professor of English at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, where she teaches creative nonfiction writing. A Kansas native, she has written for the Huffington Post, Kansas City's the Pitch, and newspapers across the Midwest.

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Bildnachweis: Author Sarah Smarsh at the 2018 Texas Book Festival in Austin, Texas, United States. By Larry D. Moore, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=74249926

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this one was just really odd. classic case of "you had me in the first half" because the memoir portions were really lovely and i enjoyed reading about how dolly's music meant so much to the women of the author's family and generations of working class poor women. unfortunately past that i think the author and i just don't follow the same feminist thought and that made it less of an enjoyable read for me- i'm not a fan of 'choice feminism' or "women doing anything = feminist praxis". the overall feminist message was just really strange not super solid to me. her example of women voting for bernie over hillary and comparing it to dolly's clothes being criticized by barbara walters really put it into perspective for me though, like it was very much watered down palatable half-baked feminist 101. ANYWAYS i loved all the parts about dolly's life and career. queen forever… (mehr)
 
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bisexuality | 13 weitere Rezensionen | Mar 3, 2024 |
Really 3.5 stars. I liked the idea of this book and a lot of the story, but it didn’t grab me.
 
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danielskatz | 41 weitere Rezensionen | Dec 26, 2023 |
Really good memoir through the biography of Dolly and the lived feminism of American poor women. Smart, engaging. Quick read.
 
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BookyMaven | 13 weitere Rezensionen | Dec 6, 2023 |
Not much new learnt here but still an enjoyable read.
 
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