# Black Is the Body

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- Book: [Black is the Body](https://www.bookquiver.com/emily-bernard/black-is-the-body) ([Black is the Body.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/emily-bernard/black-is-the-body.md))
- Authors: [Emily Bernard](https://www.bookquiver.com/emily-bernard)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-11-0197-241-0
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2019-12-03
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

“Blackness is an art, not a science. It is a paradox: intangible and visceral; a situation and a story. It is the thread that connects these essays, but its significance as an experience emerges...