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White Dresses A Memoir of Love and Secrets, Mothers and Daughters【電子書籍】 Mary Pflum PetersonI Am a Red Dress Incantations on a Grandmother, a Mother, and a Daughter【電子書籍】 Anna Camilleri洋書 imusti Paperback, White Dresses: A Memoir of Love and Secrets, Mothers and Daughters
 

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  • <p><strong>An Emmy award?winning tv producer offers “a candid, moving memoir” about growing up with a mother battling mental illness (<em>Kirkus Reviews</em>).</strong></p> <p>As a journalist at Good Morning America, Mary Pflum Peterson’s successful life was at odds with her childhood, where she watched her emotionally vulnerable mother, Anne, unravel before her eyes. But their love of white dresses always united themーfrom their baptism dresses to their wedding gowns, white dresses embodied hope and new beginnings.</p> <p>After her mother’s death, Mary dug deep to understand the events that led to Anne’s breakdown. At twenty-one, Anne entered a convent, but lengthy periods of enforced fasting, isolation, and constant humiliation drove her to flee almost a decade later. Hoping to find new purpose as a wife and mother, she married, and was devastated when Mary’s father revealed himself to be gay.</p> <p>Anne retreated into chaos. By the time Mary was ten, their ...
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  • <p>A woman in a red dress conjures particular images, emotions and stereotypes. Eroticism. Lust. Passion. With <em>I Am a Red Dress</em>, acclaimed writer and performer Anna Camilleri confronts these images and stereotypes in essays, stories, and poetry.</p> <p>Combining the political with the intensely personal, Camilleri’s intimate writings are premised on a search for selfhoodーstrong, queer, femaleーwithin and outside of her bonds to other women in her family. She says, “My work is motivated by a deep desire to understand, and in the words of Dorothy Allison, to ‘remake the world.’”</p> <p>Despite the perception that we live in a progressive society, Camilleri is not convinced that we live in a world that is necessarily better for women, indigenous people and people of color, queer people, or the poor and the working class. But she recognizes that the imagination is a powerful force that can lead to better lives, and a better world.</p> <p><em>I Am A Red Dres...
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