Memoirs from Away : a New Found Land Girlhood.

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Author / Creator:Buss, Helen M.
Imprint:Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
Description:1 online resource (169 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11382427
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ISBN:9780889208704
0889208700
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Summary:How does the imagination entwine the shreds of memory of family, place and culture to root a self in the fluid experience of the present? Daughter, wife, mother, teacher, writer and feminist academic, Helen M. Buss / Margaret Clarke has lived in many parts of Canada and writes from a life of multiple perspectives full of contradictory loyalties and obligations, of opposing histories and identities. For this woman, whose sense of a unified identity is so tenuous that she even writes under two names, writing memoirs becomes the way to bring together the diverse strands of her life. A Newfou.
Other form:Print version: Buss / Margaret Clarke, Helen M. Memoirs from Away : A New Found Land Girlhood. Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2006 9780889203501