Sophia Shalmiyev : Mother Winter
Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry - A podcast by David Naimon, Tin House Books
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“Shalmiyev stubbornly, brilliantly pursues loss in this psycho-geography of immigration, grief displacement, and damage. A mother herself, Shalmiyev’s narrator channels the ghosts of Dorothy Richardson, Anaïs Nin, Frances Farmer and the sad, bad stories of Aileen Wuornos and Amy Fisher, who could never be the right kind of girls. Like the great modernist writers, Shalmiyev writes from, not […]
