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Mothers, Fathers, and Others: Essays
By : Siri Hustvedt
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Book Synopsis :
Feminist philosophy meets family memoir in this new essay collection from Siri Hustvedt, an exploration of the shifting borders that define human experience, including boundaries we usually take for granted?between ourselves and others, nature and nurture, viewer and artwork?which turn out to be far less stable than we imagine.Described as ?a 21st-century Virginia Woolf? in the Literary Review (UK), Man Booker longlisted Hustvedt displays her expansive intellect and interdisciplinary knowledge in this collection that moves effortlessly between stories of her mother, grandmother, and daughter to artistic mothers, Jane Austen, Emily Bront?, and Lousie Bourgeois, to the broader meanings of maternal in a culture shaped by misogyny and fantasies of paternal authority. Mothers, Fathers, and Others is a polymath?s journey into urgent questions about familial love and hate, human prejudice and cruelty, and the transformative power of art. This moving, fierce, and often funny book is finally
Book Detail :
Author : Siri Hustvedt
Pages : 304 pages
Publisher : Simon Schuster
Language : eng
ISBN-10 : 56898270
ISBN-13 : 9781982176396
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