Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
Gay, Roxane
literary fiction
memoir
past tense
first POV
~248 pp
A slow-burn and dark literary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Contains notable violence, sexual content.
Matched by vibe, pacing, tone, and feel — not just genre.
| Word count | 61,952 |
| Page count | ~248 pp |
| Prologue | — |
| Epilogue | — |
| Tense | past |
| POV | first |