![]() Born with a rare congenital condition called sacral agenesis which affects both her stature and gait, her pain is physical. Jones learned early on to factor "pain calculations" into every plan, every situation. "I am in a bar in Brooklyn, listening to two men, my friends, discuss whether my life is worth living." So begins ChloƩ Cooper Jones's bold, revealing account of moving through the world in a body that looks different than most. ![]() A New York Times Notable Book of 2022 * Vulture 's #1 Memoir of 2022 * A Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, USA TODAY, Time, BuzzFeed, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and New York Public Library Best Book of the Year From ChloƩ Cooper Jones-Pulitzer Prize finalist, philosophy professor, Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant recipient-an "exquisite" ( Oprah Daily ) and groundbreaking memoir about disability, motherhood, and the search for a new way of seeing and being seen. ![]()
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