Know the Mother /
Author Desiree Cooper explores the complex archetype of the mother in all of her incarnations. In a collage of meditative stories, women find themselves wedged between their own yearnings and their roles as daughters, sisters, grandmothers, and wives. With her lyrical and carefully crafted prose, Co...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Detroit :
Wayne State University Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Witching hour
- Feeding the lions
- Away from the woodsman
- Ichthyophobe
- One candle left
- Laughter and caprice
- Queen of the Nile
- Reporting for duty, 1959
- Know the mother
- Princess Lily
- Cartoon blue
- Night coming
- Mourning chair
- Ceiling
- Origins of sacrifice
- In the Ginza
- Home for the holidays
- Fifteen items or less
- Soft landing
- Something falls in the night
- Leftovers
- On the rim
- The disappearing girl
- Graveyard love
- Nocturne
- Postbellum love story
- Second sleep
- To the bone
- Requiem for a dress
- Open sky
- The massage.