Free to Read Wound
by Oksana Vasyakina
Overview :
For fans of Maggie Nelson and Eileen Myles, the lyrical and deeply moving story of a young queer woman?s journey across Russia to inter her mother?s ashes and to understand her sexuality, femininity, and griefFrom one of Russia?s most exciting new voices, Wound follows a young lesbian poet on a journey from Moscow to her hometown in Siberia, where she has promised to bury her mother?s ashes. Woven throughout this fascinating travel narrative are harrowing and at times sublime memories of her childhood and her sexual and artistic awakening. As she carefully documents her grief and interrogates her past, the narrator of Oksana Vasyakina?s autobiographical novel meditates on queerness, death, and love and finds new words for understanding her relationship with her mother, her country, her sexuality, and her identity as an artist.A sensual, whip-smart account of the complicated dynamics of queer life in present-day Siberia and Moscow, Wound is also in conversation with feminist thinkers
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