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What my mother and I don't talk about, fifteen writers break the silence, edited by Michele Filgate

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What my mother and I don't talk about, fifteen writers break the silence, edited by Michele Filgate

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

What my mother and I don't talk about

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

edited by Michele Filgate

Sub title

fifteen writers break the silence

Summary

Inspired by the editor's 2017 Longreads essay, an anthology by fifteen literary contributors explores the painful subjects that they cannot discuss with their mothers and how toxic codes of silence have shaped their writing and relationships

Table Of Contents

What my mother and I don't talk about / by Michele Filgate -- My mother's (gate) keeper / by Cathi Hanauer -- Thesmophoria / by Melissa Febos -- Xanadu / by Alexander Chee -- 16 Minetta Lane / by Dylan Landis -- Fifteen / by Bernice L. McFadden -- Nothing left unsaid / by Julianna Baggott -- The same story about my mom / by Lynn Steger Strong -- While these things/feel American to me / by Kiese Laymon -- Mother tongue / by Carmen Maria Machado -- Are you listening? / by André Aciman -- Brother, can you spare some change? / by Sari Botton -- Her body / My body / by Nayomi Munaweera -- All about my mother / by Brandon Taylor -- I met fear on the hill / by Leslie Jamison

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