Eve Ensler
4) The apology
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"This book, The Apology, written by Eve from her father's point of view in the words she longed to hear attempts to transform the abuse she suffered, with unflinching truthfulness, compassion, and a expansive vision for the future. Through The Apology Eve has set out to provide a new way for herself and a possible road for others, so that survivors of abuse may finally imagine how to be free. In it, she grapples with questions she has sought answers...
Author
Pub. Date
p2013
Description
Playwright, author, and activist Eve Ensler has devoted her life to the female body. While working in the Congo, she is shattered to encounter the horrific rape and violence inflicted on the women there. Soon after, she is diagnosed with uterine cancer, and through months of harrowing treatment, she is forced to become first and foremost a body; pricked, punctured, cut, scanned. As she connects her own illness to the devastation of the earth, her...