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In the dream house : a memoir / Carmen Maria Machado.

Summary:

The author's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad, and a bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural representations of psychological abuse. Tracing the full arc of a harrowing relationship with a charismatic but volatile woman, Machado struggles to make sense of how what happened to her shaped the person she was becoming.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781644450031
  • ISBN: 1644450038
  • Physical Description: 247 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Machado, Carmen Maria.
Women authors, American > 21st century > Biography.
Abused lesbians > United States > Biography.
Lesbians > United States > Biography.
Genre: Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Abington Community Library 813.6 MACHADO (Text) 50687011676049 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Albright Memorial Library 813.6 MACHADO (Text) 50686015557171 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Taylor Community Library 813.6 MACHADO (Text) 50692010894585 Adult Nonfiction Available -

Summary: The author's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad, and a bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural representations of psychological abuse. Tracing the full arc of a harrowing relationship with a charismatic but volatile woman, Machado struggles to make sense of how what happened to her shaped the person she was becoming.

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