Riding fury home
Subtitle: a memoir
By: by Chana Wilson
Publisher: Seal Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
ISBN-13: 9781580054324
Subjects: Mothers and daughters; Homophobia; Lesbians; Biography; History
Description: Explores the relationship between the author and her mother, who spent time in a mental institution after attempting to commit suicide in 1958 as a result of the mental anguish over a love affair with another woman.
Table of contents: title: Millstone, New Jersey; title: White Plains; title: Before she left; title: Carrier clinic; title: University Heights; title: Millstone; title: School days; title: Atlantic city; title: Bellyache; title: Life with dad; title: Sweetie; title: Mom returns; title: Alone with mom; title: Barbie; title: Undertow; title: Overdose; title: Riding fury home; title: Happy; title: Return; title: Perry mason; title: Crossing the demilitarized zone; title: Hayride; title: Leaving millstone; title: Englewood; title: Identity house; title: Iowa nights; title: Great divide; title: Freedom school; title: By the bay; title: Older women's liberation; title: FBI; title: Icebox canyon; title: Fire escape; title: The village; title: Immigrants; title: Mother courage; title: Unlearning to not speak; title: Woman share; title: Identity house; title: Promised land; title: T-bone; title: Wilderness; title: Leaving Clarke street; title: Sinai; title: Rheumatoid; title: Diagnosis; title: Intensive care; title: Halcion Daze; title: Spreading; title: Devil's slide; title: Hospice; title: Submarine; title: Sinai; title: Shiva; title: Thermals.