My Mother: Demonology Acker KathyPaperback
My Mother: Demonology Acker KathyPaperback 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…
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My Mother: Demonology Acker KathyPaperback
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. But this ultimately leaves her dissatisfied, as she acknowledges her need to establish an identity independent of her relationship with him. At the dawn of her adult life, Laure becomes involved in a passionate and all-consuming love affair with her companion, B.
With a poet's attention to the power of language and a keen sense of the dislocation that can occur Yearning to better understand herself, Laure embarks on a journey of self-discovery, an odyssey that takes her into the territory of her past, into memories and fantasies of childhood, into wildness and witchcraft, into a world where the power of dreams can transcend the legacies of the past and confront the dilemmas of the present.