The Falling Woman

by Susan Hawthorne

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One woman's journey into the heart's landscape is mirrored by a haunting desert odyssey in this novel told in three voices?Stella, Estella, and Estelle. The narration follows Stella from birth to age 29 as she confronts epilepsy, death, and lesbianism; Estella as she confronts the Australian desert and the metaphoric edge of her consciousness with her lover Olga; and Estelle, the timeless, mythical voice of women in different cultures and times sharing their stories that range from the show more mundane to the frightening. The final chapter draws all three voices together through an analogy of come show less

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction, LGBTQ+
DDC/MDS
823Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction
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PR9619.3 .H3664 .F35Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish LiteratureEnglish literature: Provincial, local, etc.
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