“A fast-paced and funny send-up.”
—PEOPLE
“This small and beautiful book about feminism and motherhood and art is perfect for those of us who like thinking outside of the box when we’re looking for something lovely to read.”
—Vulture
“Fusselman’s mind is a playground in and of itself. [Her] prose has a spare, clean elegance that can carry a knife-like precision.”
—San Francisco Chronicle
“It can be remarkably difficult to meditate on joy, especially when that joy is laces with serious ugliness an trauma; Amy Fusselman's 8 calmly and incisively takes on this important task. With admirable economy, 8 offers an expansive philosophy of the everyday which is both impatient with convention and rich with good heart."
—Maggie Nelson, author of The Argonauts.”
“Ms. Fusselman’s book, brief as it is, affected me deeply. Not only that, the talent displayed therein was somewhat unnerving.”
—Zadie Smith