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Pages: 272
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-10 - Publisher: A&C Black
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Language: en
Pages: 256
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-01 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
A simple argument guides this book: motherhood is the place in our culture where we lodge, or rather bury, the reality of our own conflicts. By making mothers t
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-28 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
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Language: en
Pages: 180
Pages: 180
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-10 - Publisher: Archipelago
Shortly after Albert Cohen left France for London to escape the Nazis, he received news of his mother’s death in Marseille. Unable to mourn her, he expressed