In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Jesmyn Ward, Lauren Groff, Bret Easton Ellis, Celeste Ng, T.C. Boyle, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee Bender, Roxane Gay, and many others. Ananda Devi’s All Flesh is one of the year’s most startling, moving, and amazing novels. Publishers Weekly wrote of the book: “Sensual and provocative . . . the narrative hurtles through a series of striking twists, driven in part by the pesky inner voice of the narrator’s twin sister. An epigraph from Henry Miller’s Tropic of Cancer sets the carnal and gleefully filthy tone, and Devi never lets up. The reader won’t be able to look away from this singular work” In her own words, here is Ananda Devi’s Book Notes music playlist for her novel All Flesh: Of all the novels I have written, All Flesh holds a special place in my heart, because it led me on a very different path from those I tended to…
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