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Author Gavron, Jeremy, 1961- author

Title A woman on the edge of time : a son's search for his mother / Jeremy Gavron
Edition UK edition
Published Melbourne : Scribe Publications, 2015
Brunswick, Victoria : Scribe Publications, 2015
c2015

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Description 264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
regular print
Summary Like Sylvia Plath, who died in eerily similar circumstances two years earlier just two streets away, Hannah Gavron was a writer. But no-one had ever imagined that she might take her own life. Bright, sophisticated, and swept up in the progressive politics of the 1960s, Hannah was a promising academic and the wife of a rising entrepreneur. Surrounded by success, she seemed to live a gilded life
Analysis Biography
Great Britain
Overseas item
Social conditions
Suicide
Women
Notes Scheduled to be published November 2015
GEN
Subject Gavron, Hannah, 1936-
Gavron, Jeremy, 1961-
Gavron, Jeremy, 1961- -- Family.
Mothers and sons -- Biography.
Suicide victims -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Women sociologists -- England -- Biography.
Women -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 1925106721
9781925106725