Eva's Man

Eva's Man
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Publisher : Beacon Press
Total Pages : 170
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ISBN-10 : 9780807028995
ISBN-13 : 0807028991
Rating : 4/5 (95 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Eva's Man by : Gayl Jones

Download or read book Eva's Man written by Gayl Jones and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Best American Novelist Whose Name You May Not Know"—Calvin Baker, The Atlantic "A literary giant, and one of my absolute favourite writers" -TAYARI JONES, author of AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE "An American writer with a powerful sense of vital inheritance, of history in the blood." -John Updike, The New Yorker Eva's Man is a gripping psychological portrait of a woman unable to love for fear of pain. Imprisoned for the bizarre murder of her lover, Eva Median Canada weaves together memory and fantasy to reveal a life tormented by the brutality of sexual abuse and emotional silence. Brilliantly experimenting with language, Jones infuses her graphic and powerful narrative of the triple yoke of race, class, and gender with a rich musical and oral idiom.


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