Sophia Shalmiyev : Mother Winter

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Recorded03 Jun 2019

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“Shalmiyev stubbornly, brilliantly pursues loss in this psycho-geography of immigration, grief displacement, and damage. A mother herself, Shalmiyev’s narrator channels the ghosts of Dorothy Richardson, Anaïs Nin, Frances Farmer and the sad, bad stories of Aileen Wuornos and Amy Fisher, who could never be the right kind of girls. Like the great modernist writers, Shalmiyev […] The post Sophia Shalmiyev : Mother Winter appeared first on Tin House.

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