Originally published in French in 1974, radical feminist Francoise d'Eaubonne's surveyed women's status around the globe and argued that the stakes of feminist struggle was not about equality but about life and death--for humans and the planet. In this wide-ranging manifesto, D'Eaubonne first proposed a politics of ecofeminism, the idea that the patriarchal system also destroys the environment, and that feminism and environmentalism must bring about a new "mutation"--an overthrow of not just male power but the system of power itself. As d'Eaubonne prophesied, "A planet placed in the feminine...
Originally published in French in 1974, radical feminist Francoise d'Eaubonne's surveyed women's status around the globe and argued that the stakes of...
Marguerite Duras, Kate Zambreno, Emma Ramadan, Olivia Baes
'One of the 20th century's greatest thinkers and prose stylists' New York Times 'A novel of the disquieting contours of family, and of the mind, and of life unceasing even in the midst of death by one of the most important, visionary writers of all time' Amina Cain, author of Indelicacy WITH A FOREWORD BY KATE ZAMBRENO There's nothing to do about boredom, I'm bored, but one day I won't be bored anymore. Soon I'll know that it's not even worth the trouble. We'll have the easy life. Twenty-five-year-old Francine Veyrenattes, confined to the family farm, already feels that life is...
'One of the 20th century's greatest thinkers and prose stylists' New York Times 'A novel of the disquieting contours of family, and of the mind, an...
