For her debut book, Iowa City's Nina Lohman spent eight years trying to articulate and exorcise chronic pain: 'We have to tell the truth about our bodies' - Little Village

For her debut book, Iowa City’s Nina Lohman spent eight years trying to articulate and exorcise chronic pain: ‘We have to tell the truth about our bodies’

How much pain can you handle? This is a question that Nina Lohman asks readers of The Body Alone, her upcoming book set to release July 3 with The University of Iowa Press. The question above comes up repeatedly in Lohman’s book. Sometimes a whole page will be blank save that one simple, barbarous inquiry, … Continue reading For her debut book, Iowa City’s Nina Lohman spent eight years trying to articulate and exorcise chronic pain: ‘We have to tell the truth about our bodies’