In the Body of the World

The bestselling author of The Vagina Monologues shares her “extraordinarily riveting, graphic story of survival” ( Publishers Weekly ). In this extraordinary and evocative memoir, playwright, author, and activist V, formerly Eve Ensler, traces many paths of reconnection: with her body, after she is diagnosed with cancer; with the people of the world, in the face of injustice and abuse; and with the earth, victim of mass exploitation. Working in the Congo, V meets survivors of horrific rape and v