Constellations : reflections from life /
"For fans of Maggie Nelson and Leslie Jamison, Sinéad Gleeson's essays chronicle-in crystalline, tender, powerful prose-life in a body, as it goes through sickness, health, motherhood, and love of all kinds"--
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Boston :
Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
[2019]
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Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Blue Hills and Chalk Bones
- Hair
- Our Mutual Friend
- 60,000 Miles of Blood
- On the Atomic Nature of Trimesters
- Panopticon: Hospital Visions
- The Moons of Motherhood
- The Haunted Haunting Women
- Where Does It Hurt? : Twenty stories based on the McGill pain index
- A Wound Gives Off Its Own Light
- The Adventure Narrative
- Twelve Stories of Bodily Autonomy (for the twelve women a day who leave)
- Second Mother
- A Non-Letter to My Daughter (named for a warrior queen)