I Love Dick Guide

The Amazon adaptation was co-created by (creator of Transparent ) and Sarah Gubbins . This Female Consciousness: On Chris Kraus | The New Yorker

is a seminal 1997 epistolary novel by Chris Kraus that was later adapted into an Amazon Prime Video series in 2017. I Love Dick

Though it didn't initially "fly off the shelves," the novel saw a massive resurgence in the mid-2010s, becoming a "literary bible" for a new generation of creators like Lena Dunham . The 2017 TV Series The Amazon adaptation was co-created by (creator of

Both versions explore themes of , the " female gaze ," and the intersection of art and obsession . The 1997 Novel The 2017 TV Series Both versions explore themes

The narrative centers on a woman named Chris Kraus and her husband, Sylvère Lotringer , who become mutually obsessed with a cultural critic named Dick (based on real-life critic Dick Hebdige). The story is told through a series of love letters addressed to Dick, documenting Chris's pursuit and his repeated rebuffs.

Originally published by Semiotext(e) , the book is a work of merging memoir and fiction.