
Our Andromeda
"A heady, infectious celebration."—The New Yorker
"Shaughnessy''s voice is smart, sexy, self-aware, hip . . . consistently wry, and ever savvy."—Harvard Review
Brenda Shaughnessy''s heartrending third collection explores dark subjects—trauma, childbirth, loss of faith—and stark questions: What is the use of pain and grief? Is there another dimension in which our suffering might be transformed? Can w...
"A heady, infectious celebration."—The New Yorker
"Shaughnessy''s voice is smart, sexy, self-aware, hip . . . consistently wry, and ever savvy."—Harvard Review
Brenda Shaughnessy''s heartrending third collection explores dark subjects—trauma, childbirth, loss of faith—and stark questions: What is the use of pain and grief? Is there another dimension in which our suffering might be transformed? Can w...