American Bulk: Essays on Excess

American Bulk: Essays on Excess

Raised with hoarding and compulsive shopping, Emily Mester is caught in between. What happens when consumption begins to consume you back?

In a series of deeply personal essays, Mester explores how th…

If you like book American Bulk: Essays on Excess here is the list of books you may also like

Buy this book on Amazon

Similar books (20)

Y2K: How the 2000s Became Everything

A brilliantly provocative and entertaining essay collection about the Y2K era, the generation defining period that birthed everything from AOL Instant Messenger, the Hummer H2, bling era rap, and low-…
Buy this book on Amazon
All Things Are Too Small: Essays in Praise of Excess

Buy this book on Amazon
Bibliophobia: A Memoir

“A wise, tremendously moving exploration of what it means to seek companionship and understanding, in books and in life.”—Hua Hsu, author of Stay True

“A must for the obsessive reader.”—Elif Batuman, a…
Buy this book on Amazon
Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves

Buy this book on Amazon
Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the Engine of American Opportunity

Buy this book on Amazon
Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age

Buy this book on Amazon
Stop Me If You've Heard This One

From the New York Times bestselling author of Mostly Dead Things, a sparkling and funny new novel of entertainment, ambition, art, and love.

Cherry Hendricks might be down on her luck, but she can writ…
Buy this book on Amazon
How to Tell When We Will Die: On Pain, Disability, and Doom

The long-awaited essay collection from one of the most influential voices in disability activism that detonates a bomb in our collective understanding of care and illness, showing us that sickness is …
Buy this book on Amazon
Stag Dance

In this collection of one novel and three novellas, the bestselling author of Detransition, Baby pushes trans-genre to its limits to explore who gets included—and excluded—from the possibilities of ge…
Buy this book on Amazon
Sucker Punch: Essays

Buy this book on Amazon
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

From award-winning novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad comes a powerful reckoning with what it means to live in the heart of an Empire which doesn’t consider you fully human.

On Oct 25th, after just …
Buy this book on Amazon
Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist

With unprecedented access and unsparing analysis, this is the definitive investigation into Spotify, weaving interviews with incisive cultural criticism, and illuminating how streaming has reshaped mu…
Buy this book on Amazon
You Didn't Hear This From Me: (Mostly) True Notes on Gossip

A delightfully insightful exploration of our obsession with gossip that weaves together journalism, cultural criticism, and memoir, from the host of the massively popular Normal Gossip podcast.

Can yo…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World

A reflective, original invitation to recover and cultivate the human experiences that have atrophied in our virtual world.

We embraced the mediated life—from Facetune and Venmo to meme culture and the …
Buy this book on Amazon
Rejection

An electrifying novel-in-stories that follows a cast of intricately linked characters as rejection throws their lives and relationships into chaos.

Sharply observant and outrageously funny, Rejection i…
Buy this book on Amazon
Any Person Is the Only Self

Buy this book on Amazon
There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America

Buy this book on Amazon
Good Girl

An electric debut novel about the daughter of Afghan refugees and her year of nightclubs, bad romance, and self-discovery—a portrait of the artist as a young woman set in a Berlin that can't escape it…
Buy this book on Amazon
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism

Buy this book on Amazon
Blob: A Love Story

'A modern-day Mrs. Caliban, BLOB is a book that looks at identity and desire in profoundly interesting ways'
Kevin Wilson, author of Nothing to See Here

A hilarious and moving debut novel about a young …
Buy this book on Amazon