Jill Christman

If This Were Fiction

A Love Story in Essays

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Playing like a lively mixtape in both subject and style, If This Were Fiction takes on gender-based violence, trauma, recovery, and motherhood, focusing an open-hearted, frequently funny, clear-eyed feminist lens on Jill Christman’s first fifty years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9781496232359
• ISBN-10: 1496232356
• Artikelnr.: 62887018

Autorenporträt

Jill Christman is the author of two memoirs, Darkroom: A Family Exposure and Borrowed Babies: Apprenticing for Motherhood. She is a professor in the Creative Writing Program at Ball State University, a senior editor of River Teeth: A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative, and executive producer for the podcast Indelible: Campus Sexual Violence.  

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. since feeling is first
The Sloth
Going Back to Plum Island
The Surprise Baby
The River Cave
Bird Girls
Life’s Not a Paragraph
Part II. we are for each other
Family Portrait
The Eleven-Minute Crib Nap
The Googly Eye
A Stone Pear
Leading the Children Out of Town
Slaughterhouse Island
Part III. And death i think is no parenthesis
The Avocado
The Baby and the Alligator
Aiskhyne
The Lucky Ones
Naked Underneath Our Clothes
Spinning
Acknowledgments
Source Acknowledgments