Shortlisted For The Qwf Mavis Gallant Prize For Non-fictionthe Globe 100: The Best Books Of 2022from Lambda Literary Award Winner Sina Queyras, Rooms Offers A Peek Into The Defining Spaces A Young Queer Writer Moved Through As They Found Their Way From A Life Of Chaos To A Life Of The Mind&10;thirty Years Ago, A Professor Threw A Chair At Sina Queyras After They'd Turned In An Essay On Virginia Woolf.&10;queyras Returns To That Contentious First Encounter With Virginia Woolf To Recover The Body And Thinking Of That Time. Using Woolf&8217;s A Room Of One&8217;s Own As A Touchstone, This Book Is Both An Homage To And Provocation Of The Idea Of A Room Of One&8217;s Own At The Centre Of Our Idea Of A Literary Life.&10;how Central Is The Room? And What Happens Once We Get One?