I'M TELLING THE TRUTH, BUT I'M LYING: ESSAYS

I'M TELLING THE TRUTH, BUT I'M LYING: ESSAYSIn Im Telling the Truth, but Im Lying Bassey Ikpi explores her lifeas a Nigerian American immigrant, a black woman, a slam poet, a mother, a daughter, an artistthrough the lens of her mental health and diagnosis of bipolar II and anxiety. Her remarkable memoir in essays implodes our preconceptions of the mind and normalcy as Bassey bares her own truths and lies for us all to behold with radical honesty and brutal intimacy. A The Root Favorite Books of

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A book of great ambition

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We Live for the We touches on everything from the importance of creativity to building a mutually supportive community to navigating one's relationship with power and authority

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Paperback : 445 pages

ISBN-10 : 1426328494

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