Still Life With Octopus The Feminist Book Society for there are more than

for there are more than one

Goran Simic

Jim Hannan

translated by Thomas Aplin

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Still Life With Octopus The Feminist Book Society for there are more thanTania Hershman's Still Life With Octopus is an exquisitely attuned second collection, a philosophical and poetic interrogation of the boundaries of animal and human worlds and the intimate nature of time, being and joy. Exploring the slippage between the life of the mind and the life of the body in particular, those belonging to women Hershman wonders what might happen if we let go of our preconceptions of both reality and language, taking nothing for