Color is the Suffering of Light: A Memoir Tapa dura - 1995

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New York: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1995-01-01. Trade paperback. Very Good. 8x5x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 341 pages; faint spine crease, light edge wear; Set on a Massachusetts farm in the 1960s, this memoir about the author's childhood, and the legacy of three generations of her family, is a vivid portrait of a young girl searching for meaning and beauty in a world where mother love - so fierce that it becomes pathological - cripples those whom it would nurture; where real and spiritual poverty, alcoholism, and despair pit themselves against the imaginative life; where nature and language become a creative child's only allies. Of her family, award-winning poet Melissa Green writes: "I looked down at the old photograph and into the proud, angry, hurt, scheming, unforgiving, tender faces of the Greens. Their family was just like ours. Then I thought: it is ours. How did love get so mixed up with hatred? How did kindness turn to bitterness? Why was envy, resentment,… Leer más

NY:: W. W. Norton & Co.. Fine in Fine dust jacket; A bright fine copy in dust jacket!. 1995. 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0393036502. 341 p.. Catalogs: Literary Biography.

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W.W. Norton & Company. 1995. Paperback. UsedGood. Paperback; fading, scuffing, and shelf wear to exterior; crease at bottom f ront corner; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. .