Becoming Earth /

"How strange that a cancer story is a story of earth, of being a creature on earth--this particular, damaged earth, at this time--a thing of nature, responding to natural laws, like any wild being, be it river or sparrow or cloud. How strange to occupy a mortal body for what is, in the end, a v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saulitis, Eva, 1963-2016 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pasadena, CA : Boreal Books, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Saulitis, Eva, > 1963-2016.
Saulitis, Eva, > 1963-2016 > Health.
Saulitis, Eva, > 1963-2016 > Philosophy.
Women authors, American.
Philosophy of nature.
Philosophy.
Health.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Cancer > Psychological aspects.
Breast > Cancer > Patients.
Sein > Cancer > Patients > États-Unis > Biographies.
Metastases > Patients > États-Unis > Biographies.
Écrivaines americaines > Biographies.
Cancer > Aspect psychologique.
Mort > Aspect psychologique.
Mortalite > Aspect psychologique.
Mortalite > Philosophie.
Philosophie de la nature.
Attitude to Death
Breast > Cancer > Patients > United States > Biography.
Metastasis > Patients > United States > Biography.
Women authors, American > Biography.
Mortality > Psychological aspects.
Mortality > Philosophy.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • One
  • In the body that was once mine
  • In the lightless calm deep
  • Nipple unremarkable
  • Re-covering the body
  • Island of wings : three days
  • For a world that I could love
  • The sawn is how I know that I am alive
  • 49 : the last days
  • Two
  • When what I feared the most came to pass
  • Wild darkness
  • The truth about Jesus
  • Becoming body
  • The equality of flesh and absence
  • Becoming earth
  • Epilogue: Ever-moving world.

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