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Coventry : essays / Rachel Cusk.
The author's first collection of essays about motherhood, marriage, feminism, and art both offers new insights on the themes at the heart of her fiction and forges a startling critical voice on some of our most urgent personal, social, and artistic questions.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780374126773
- ISBN: 0374126771
- ISBN: 9781250619587
- ISBN: 1250619580
- Physical Description: 248 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | I: Coventry. Driving as metaphor -- Coventry -- On rudeness -- Making home -- Lions on leashes -- Aftermath -- II: A tragic pastime. Louise Bourgeois: suites on fabric -- I am nothing, I am everything -- Shakespeare's sisters -- How to get there -- III: Classics and bestsellers. Edith Wharton: The age of innocence -- D. H. Lawrence: The rainbow -- On Françoise Sagan -- Olivia Manning: The Balkan trilogy -- Eat, pray, love -- Never let me go -- On Natalia Ginzburg. |
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| Subject: | Essays > 21st century. Women. Motherhood. Feminism. Marriage. Women. Motherhood. Marriage. Feminism. Essays. |
| Genre: | Essays. Essays. Essays. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 814.6 CUS (Text) | 000157121 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
The author's first collection of essays about motherhood, marriage, feminism, and art both offers new insights on the themes at the heart of her fiction and forges a startling critical voice on some of our most urgent personal, social, and artistic questions.