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allowing the reader to see their hurt
and by book’s end each has had space to process some of her pain
What are the consequences of trying to engineer love
While both parents work full-time
The Secret To Superhuman Strength Delfina Pérez Adán Brace yourself for what you’llBy Alison Bechdel. Published by Penguin Random House. Hardcover, 240 pages, Colour, 2021. *A GUARDIAN AND OBSERVER 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK* From the bestselling, award winning author of Fun Home All her life, Alison Bechdel has searched for an elusive secret. The secret to superhuman strength. She has looked for it in her favourite books, the lives of her heroes, celibacy, polyamory, activism, therapy, and most obsessively, in her lifelong passion for