Synopsis
An account of the first years and initial crises of motherhood, based on the artist-author's own experience, reflects the ambivalent feelings involved and the conflicting emotions occasioned by fear of identity loss
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Review
"A wholly original and important book. . . . I cannot imagine a woman who would not be moved, or a man who would not be enlightened."--Adrienne Rich
"The Mother Knot" deserves a permanent place in the stirring body of testimonial literature American feminism has given rise to. Vivian Gornick"
The Mother Knot deserves a permanent place in the stirring body of testimonial literature American feminism has given rise to. Vivian Gornick"
A modern feminist classic, certain to leave its readers changed from the experience of reading seldom spoken truths. Maureen T. Reddy, from the Introduction to the new edition of The Mother Knot"
"The Mother Knot deserves a permanent place in the stirring body of testimonial literature American feminism has given rise to."--Vivian Gornick
"A modern feminist classic, certain to leave its readers changed from the experience of reading seldom spoken truths."--Maureen T. Reddy, from the Introduction to the new edition of The Mother Knot
About the Author
Jane Lazarre is on the Faculty of Eugene Lang College at the New School for Social Research. She is the author of numerous works of fiction and non-fiction, including Beyond the Whiteness of Whiteness and Wet Earth and Dreams, both published by Duke University Press.
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