Like Mother by Jenny Diski

Like Mother by Jenny Diski

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From the author of "Nothing Natural", this is the story of Frances, told in the voice of her ultimate creation, Nonentity, a baby without a brain. A novel that questions the basic human fictions, probing ideas of control, femininity and subversion.

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Like Mother by Jenny Diski

From the author of "Nothing Natural", this is the story of Frances, told in the voice of her ultimate creation, Nonentity, a baby without a brain. A novel that questions the basic human fictions, probing ideas of control, femininity and subversion.
Diski, Jenny: -

Jenny Diski was born in 1947 in London, where she lived most of her life. She was the author of ten novels, four books of travel and memoir, including Stranger on a Train and Skating to Antarctica, two volumes of essays and a collection of short stories. Her journalism appeared in publications including the Mail on Sunday, the Observer and the London Review of Books, to which she contributed more than two hundred articles over twenty-five years.

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ISBN 13 9780099669302
ISBN 10 0099669307
Title Like Mother
Author Jenny Diski
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1990-10-18
Number of pages 199
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.