Goya's Glass
Publication Year: 2012
Published by: The Feminist Press
Front Cover
Title Page, Copyright

Goya’s Glass
For the last time. How many times have I pronounced these words as a threat? I used to think of them as words like any others, insignificant, featherweight. I played with them as a child with her doll, like a lady with her fan. Only on that one occasion, when I said them in front of him, did these words become the chimera of a nightmare, ...

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The Feminist Press
E-ISBN-13: 9781558617988
Print-ISBN-13: 9781558617971
Page Count: 320
Publication Year: 2012
Edition: First Edition
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