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The writing is ultracasual, colloquial, conversational. Its subject matter is linguistic didacticism, phonetic gestalts, Sapir-Whorf boundaries. The writing takes deep and engaging subject matter and makes it approachable. Most importantly, it is fun to read.
Read MoreWhat Three Women does is write about women like they are people, complex people, rather than someone whose most important adjective is “female.” It centers them without aligning them against a masculine center. And it is jarring, because it is so uncommon.
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