Leaving Mother Lake

Informationen zum Autor Christine Mathieu, Yang E Namu Klappentext The haunting memoir of a girl growing up in the Moso country in the Himalayas -- a unique matrilineal society. But even in this land of women, familial tension is eternal. Namu is a strong-willed daughter, and conflicts between her and her rebellious mother lead her to break the taboo that holds the Moso world together -- she leaves her mother's house. Zusammenfassung The haunting memoir of a girl growing up in the Moso country in the Himalayas -- a unique matrilineal society. But even in this land of women, familial tension is eternal. Namu is a strong-willed daughter, and conflicts between her and her rebellious mother lead her to break the taboo that holds the Moso world together -- she leaves her mother's house.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: C Mathieu, Christine Mathieu, Yang E Namu, Yang Erche Namu, E Yang
• Editore: Back Bay Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 12.02.2004
• EAN: 9780316735490
• ISBN: 978-0-316-73549-0
• Dimensioni: 138 mm x 210 mm x 20 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Biografie, autobiografie; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Autobiography: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Asia / China, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs