Scratched – Elizabeth Tallent
General:
Name: Scratched – Elizabeth Tallent
Format: epub
Size: 1.37 MB
Book:
Title: Scratched
Author: Elizabeth Tallent
Language: English
Year: 2020
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, Family & Relationships, Psychology, Nonfiction
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780062410399
Total pages: 192
Description:
"Reading Scratched gave me the feeling of standing very close to a blazing fire. It is that brilliant, that intense, and one of the finest explorations I know of what it means to be a woman and an artist."-Sigrid Nunez, author of The Friend and Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction
In a bold and brilliant memoir that reinvents the form, the acclaimed author of the novel Museum Pieces and the collection Mendocino Fire explores the ferocious desire for perfection which has shaped her writing life as well as her rich, dramatic, and constantly surprising personal life.
Scratched is an intimate account of the uses a child, and the adult she becomes, will find for perfectionism and the role it will play in every part of her life. Elizabeth Tallent’s story begins in a hospital in mid-1950s suburban Washington, D.C., when her mother refuses to hold her newborn daughter, shocking behavior that baffles the nurses….
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