
In Search of Home
Women Working, Caring, Sharing
Noragh Jones(Author)
Floris Books (Publisher)
Published on 29. October 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
248 pages
978-0-86315-276-4 (ISBN)
Description
In answer to the question "What does home mean for women of today?", the author records the conversations she has had with women living through serial relationships, single parents, lesbian couples, divorced and separated individuals, women left alone in old age, travellers and creative solitaries. Their stories reveal how each one attempts to create her own version of "home". This may sometimes bear little resemblance to tradition but all show a path travelled through experience towards emotional and moral maturity.
In answer to the question "What does home mean for women of today?", the author records the conversations she has had with women living through serial relationships, single parents, lesbian couples, divorced and separated individuals, women left alone in old age, travellers and creative solitaries. Their stories reveal how each one attempts to create her own version of "home". This may sometimes bear little resemblance to tradition but all show a path travelled through experience towards emotional and moral maturity.
In answer to the question "What does home mean for women of today?", the author records the conversations she has had with women living through serial relationships, single parents, lesbian couples, divorced and separated individuals, women left alone in old age, travellers and creative solitaries. Their stories reveal how each one attempts to create her own version of "home". This may sometimes bear little resemblance to tradition but all show a path travelled through experience towards emotional and moral maturity.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 150 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-86315-276-4 (9780863152764)
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