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My Mother: Demonology, a novel

Hardcover • 1993 • English

My Mother: Demonology, a novel

By Kathy Acker

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Based loosely on the relationship between Colette Peignot and Georges Bataille, My Mother: Demonology is the powerful story of a woman's struggle with the contradictory impulses for love and solitude. At the dawn of her adult life, Laure becomes involved in a passionate and all-consuming love affair with her companion, B. But this ultimately leaves her dissatisfied, as she acknowledges her need to establish an identity independent of her relationship with him. Yearning to better understand herse...Show more

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1993

Language

English

Original title

My Mother: Demonology, a novel

Format

Hardcover

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