Sarah Gerard-Binary Star. Sarah Gerard's Binary Star is not a formally conventional novel, although it is an intensely realistic one. Conventional storytelling and realism are frequently conflated, as if the latter requires the former to manifest itself or the former naturally produces the latter. But neither is the case. · Sarah Gerard’s Binary Star is a love story of mutually assured destruction. The nameless narrator, a young woman working as a student teacher studying astronomy, is in a troubling, long-distance relationship with a young man named John; /5. Binary Star. Sarah Gerard. Two Dollar Radio (Consortium, dist.), $16 trade paper (p) ISBN A teacher in training struggles with anorexia and a troubled relationship in this.
Binary Star by Sarah Gerard. Other authors: See the other authors section. Members: Reviews: Popularity: Average rating: Mentions: , () 3: The language of the stars is the language of the body. Like a star, the anorexic burns fuel that isn't replenished; she is held together by her own gravity. Sarah Gerard. Sarah Gerard is the author of the novels True Love and Binary Star, and the essay collection Sunshine State, and is co-author of the art book, Recycle. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Guernica, Granta, McSweeney's, The Believer, and Electric Literature, and the anthologies We Can't Help It If We're From Florida, One. Free download or read online Binary Star pdf (ePUB) book. The first edition of the novel was published in January 5th , and was written by Sarah Gerard. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in Paperback format. The main characters of this fiction, contemporary story are.
Sarah Gerard is the author of the essay collection Sunshine State; the novel Binary Star, a finalist for the Los Angeles Times first fiction prize; and two chapbooks, most recently BFF. She teaches writing at Columbia University and for independent workshop series, including Catapult, Sackett Street, and Brooklyn Poets. Sarah Gerard’s essay collection Sunshine State (Harper Perennial, ) was a New York Times Editors’ Choice, a finalist for the Southern Book Prize, and was longlisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay. Her novel Binary Star (Two Dollar Radio, ) was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, and was a best-book-of-the-year at NPR, Vanity Fair, and Buzzfeed. Sarah Gerard’s Binary Star is a love story of mutually assured destruction. The nameless narrator, a young woman working as a student teacher studying astronomy, is in a troubling, long-distance relationship with a young man named John; he’s an alcoholic, she’s anorexic (bulimic, primarily).
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