Shes Always Hungry, Eliza Clark
Shes Always Hungry, Eliza Clark
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She's Always Hungry
Stories

Author: Eliza Clark

Narrator: Kevin Shen, Sam Stafford, Natalie Simpson, Chipo Chung, Eliza Clark

Unabridged: 6 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/12/2024


Synopsis

NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW "BEST HORROR FICTION OF 2024"From Eliza Clark, the author of the brilliant novels Boy Parts and Penance and one of Granta’s Best Young British Novelists, comes a fierce, visionary and darkly comic story collection.A woman welcomes a parasite into her body.A teenager longs for perfect skin.A scientist tends to fragile alien flora.A young man takes the night into his own hands. Unsettling, revelatory, and laced with her signature dark humor, Eliza Clark’s debut short story collection plumbs the depths of that most basic human feeling: hunger. 

About Eliza Clark

Eliza Clark is the co-creator of Foxfire Mountain House, an inn in the Catskills, NY, with her husband Tim. Formerly a television showrunner and writer, Eliza has had a lifelong passion for interior design, and her designs for Foxfire have been featured in Vogue, Domino, Elle, Remodelista, Apartment Therapy, House & Garden, Goop, and Condé Nast Traveler, among others.Tim Trojian is the co-creator of Foxfire Mountain House, an inn in the Catskills, NY, with his wife, Eliza. He has worked in kitchens for more than thirty years, and for the past several years has worked as an executive chef and Food & Beverage director. Fresh, seasonal, and locally produced with global influences from Korea to Sweden, Tim's dishes are inspired by the ingredients he finds. He secretly thrives on limitations and swears many of his best dishes came from cleaning out the fridge.


Reviews

Goodreads review by emma on April 23, 2025

relatable. mini-reviews for each story: BUILD A BODY LIKE MINE at this point i may dedicate my life to seeking out eating disorder-related fiction that is at all unique. i will even accept interesting. we are not there yet. rating: 3 THE PROBLEM SOLVER this one also is not anything extremely not-done-befo......more

Goodreads review by leah on August 30, 2024

though not as explicitly dark as her two published novels, eliza clark's first short story collection she's always hungry contains the usual absurdity and grossness clark has become known for. there’s a range of different oddities to sink your teeth into here: in ‘build a body like mine’, a woman we......more

Goodreads review by Sunny on November 21, 2024

A terrible delight......more

Goodreads review by Léa on October 17, 2024

I LOVE Eliza Clark and as much as these stories carried her usual uniqueness mixed with grotesqueness and often times dark humour, I don't think this entirely worked for me. Hunger as a focus point in any work of fiction or non fiction is one of my favourite things and I adored the way this collecti......more

Goodreads review by casey on December 11, 2024

3.5 Pretty solid short story collection! Nightstalkers, Company Man, Extinction Event, She's Always Hungry and The Shadow Over Little Chitaly felt satisfying, with the latter three I think the short length added to the eeriness. STOLC was a cool premise as it was comprised solely of reviews. But then......more