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The Contradictions by Sophie Yanow, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
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The Contradictions by Sophie Yanow, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
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The Eisner Award-winning story about a student figuring out radical politics in a messy world. Sophie's young and queer and into feminist theory. She decides to study abroad, choosing Paris for no firm reason beyond liking French comics. Feeling a bit lonely and out of place, shes desperate for community and a sense of belonging. She stumbles into what/who shes looking for when she meets Zena. An anarchist student-activist committed to veganism and shoplifting, Zena offers Sophie a whole new political ideology that feels electric. Enamoredof Zena, of the idea of living more righteouslySophie finds herself swept up in a whirlwind friendship that blows her even farther from her rural Californian roots as they embark on a disastrous hitchhiking trip to Amsterdam and Berlin full of couch surfing, drug tripping, and radical book fairs. Capturing that time in your life where youre meeting new people and learning about the worldwhen everything feels vital and urgentThe Contradictions is Sophie Yanows fictionalized coming-of-age story. Sophies attempts at ideological purity are challenged time and again, putting into question the plausibility of a life of dogma in a world filled with contradictions. Keenly observed, frank, and very funny, The Contradictions speaks to a specific reality while also being incredibly relatable, reminding us that we are all imperfect people in an imperfect world. | The Contradictions by Sophie Yanow, Paperback | Indigo Chapters