Whore of New York
A Confession

Book Review "Whore of New York" 2/5 stars A well-off Sparkling White Girl monetizes her "oppression" and "trauma" ∆∆∆∆∆∆∆ This book is interesting to read because of the novelty of an autobiography of an autistic sex worker-- although it has lots of resonances to a similar book I've read--Karley Sciortin......more

DNF lol; the trend in memoirs to talk frankly about sexuality and sex work is a fundamentally good one, but i genuinely got nothing from the perspective of a conventionally beautiful white person with family wealth that i could not have gotten from writings of a sex worker who actually feels like wr......more

Oddly self-satisfied. Cringing for the wrong reasons.......more

3.5 stars. I picked this up randomly at a bookstore and overall, I like what she shared and found that it opened my eyes to certain aspects of the sex work industry. It was a little all over the place at times and could have used a copy editor, but at the end of the day, I love a memoir that explore......more

I buy almost all my books used, but occasionally there’s something new I’m so excited to read that I bite the bullet and buy it at full price. This book was one of them, and it didn’t disappoint. Fascinating, tender, heartbreaking, and at times quite hot. I read it in one sitting.......more