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Autopsy of a Good Girl

by Cari Fund

Personal essays on the making of a “good girl”

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Personal essays on the making of a “good girl”

Cari Fund’s collection examines the rules and silences embedded in the role of the “good girl.” Its framing centers on secrets kept and on protecting those expected to offer protection, making the book a memoiristic inquiry into how that role is formed and what remains of it. The essays approach personal experience through the language of training and aftermath, placing questions of obedience, secrecy, and protection at the heart of the collection.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in memoir and personal essays
  • Readers drawn to writing about gendered expectations, secrecy, and family or personal protection

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Good-girl expectationsSecrecyProtection and betrayalPersonal identity

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Book overview

In this unflinching collection of personal essays, Cari Fund examines the remains of the good girl she was trained to be-the one who kept every secret and protected the people who were supposed to protect her.

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