| #7520983 in Books | Permanent Pr Pub Co | 1997-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .88 x5.78 x8.82l, | File type: PDF | 208 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| This is one helluva good, compelling read|By A Customer|Elise D'Haene's Maria lets us tag along on an insightful, hilarious, profound journey through coming of age and loss: loss of innocence, loss of idealism, loss of the perfect woman; and leads us, ultimately, into wholeness. One doesn't have to be a lesbian to identify with Maria - we have all had our "Cup" who-never-runnet|.com |Timothy Leary extolled this first novel as "poignant and hilarious . . . rowdy sexual expression rarely seen in literary works by women." Maria finds herself surrounded by departures, but she's going nowhere herself. Her lesbian lover has deserted her, he
Licking Our Wounds, Elise DHaenes acclaimed debut novel, is the story of Maria, a young woman coming to terms with the complexities of life in the age of AIDS. Abandoned by her lover and faced with the deaths of her friends, Maria seeks help through Peter, HIV-positive and deeply conflicted about the choices facing him, and Christie, a woman full of her own ideas about truth and the meaning of life. REVIEW: A fresh, engagingly sarcastic and determinedly bawdy voice. DH...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Licking Our Wounds | Elise D'Haene. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
