Ordinary Trauma: A Memoir

by Jennifer Sinor

As if she could not bear to leave it, Jennifer Sinor came into this spinning world twice, once dead and once alive, the first time born from her mother, the second, from a bucket, its silvery metal sides a poor substitute for the womb, yet enough. Through spare yet lyrical prose, Sinor threads together the story of how she learned to carry the bucket she was born into and reclaim all that was tossed away. In short, almost telegraphic, linked pieces,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607815370
• ISBN13: 9781607815372
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: University of Utah Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"