The wilderness
In the final weeks of her pregnancy, Aysegül Savas becomes fascinated by the mythology around the first forty days after giving birth, and the invisible beings that are said to surround the mother. 'In Turkish, we speak of extracting the forty days, like a sort of exorcism. My grandmothers assure m...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley, CA :
Transit Books,
[2024]
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| Edition: | [Trade paperback edition]. |
| Series: | Undelivered lectures ;
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