So Close

by Hélène Cixous

Book Overview

In So Close, the internationally renowned writerH l ne Cixous recounts a return to her native Algeriaafter a more than thirty-year absence. Before she can decideto go, she must sift through large parts of her past in a landwhere she never felt at home and, from a young age, knew she mustleave. Above all, she must confront the depths of hermother's rejection of the country that had rejected herdespite years of devotion to the poor women of Algiers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B007YW9LUC
• ISBN13: 9780745644363
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.2"