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Some Answers Without Questions

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The place I went to when I could not speak was also where my voice came from. Part memoir, part manifesto, Some Answers Without Questions is a rigorous and lyrical work of self-investigation.

About the author

Lavinia Greenlaw was born in London where she has lived for most of her life. She studied seventeenth-century art at the Courtauld Institute, and was awarded a NESTA fellowship to pursue her interest in vision, travel and perception.

Her poetry includes Minsk, which was shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot, Forward and Whitbread Poetry Prizes. She has also published novels and works of non-fiction which include The Importance of Music to Girls, Questions of Travel: William Morris in Iceland and Some Answers Without Questions (2021). She has won a number of prizes and held residencies at the Science Museum and the Royal Society of Medicine.

Her work for BBC radio includes programmes about the Arctic, the Baltic, Emily Dickinson and Elizabeth Bishop.

Summary

The place I went to when I could not speak was also where my voice came from. Part memoir, part manifesto, Some Answers Without Questions is a rigorous and lyrical work of self-investigation.

Foreword

From the prizewinning poet and writer, a concise and elegant feminist polemic.

Product details

Authors Lavinia Greenlaw
Publisher Faber & Faber
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.08.2021
 
EAN 9780571368655
ISBN 978-0-571-36865-5
No. of pages 192
Dimensions 129 mm x 198 mm x 13 mm
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries

Memoirs, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Women, Feminism & feminist theory, Literary essays, Feminism and feminist theory

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