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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cooper, Desiree (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women > Social life and customs.
Motherhood.
Mother and child.
Femmes > Moeurs et coutumes > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Mere et enfant > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Maternite > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Women > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Mother and child > Fiction.
Motherhood > Fiction.
Nouvelles.
Short stories.
Domestic fiction.
Fiction.
short stories.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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, Cooper's stories provide truths without sermon and invite empathy without sentimentality.
Physical Description:1 online resource: illustrations ;
Awards:A 2017 Michigan Notable Books selection
ISBN:9780814341506

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