Title:
Flash count diary : menopause and the vindication of natural life / Darcey Steinke.
ISBN:
9780374156114
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
Physical Description:
228 pages ; 20 cm
Contents:
Night on fire -- Free Lolita -- The animals -- Mind at the end of its tether -- Demigirl in kemmering -- Lessons in demonology -- The old monkey -- Nocturnal hunter -- Hole in my heart -- The whale wins -- Home waters -- Notes -- Acknowledgments.
Summary:
By weaving together her personal story with philosophy, science, art, and literature, the author provides an exploration into aspects of menopause that have rarely been written about, including the changing gender landscape that reduced levels of hormones brings, the actualities of transforming desires, and the realities of prejudice against older women.
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Genre:
OCLC Number:
on1053579326
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
