Author: Siri Hustvedt
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1982176407
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
In this essay collection in which feminist philosophy meets family memoir, the novelist and scholar moves effortlessly between stories of her mother, grandmother, and daughter to connect mothers to the broader meanings of maternity in a culture shaped by misogyny and fantasies of paternal authority.