RECOLLECTIONS OF MY NON EXISTENCE

In 1981, Rebecca Solnit rented a studio apartment in San Francisco that would be her home for the next twenty-five years. There, she began to come to terms with the epidemic of violence against women around her, the street harassment that unsettled her, and the au thority figures that routinely disbelieved her. That violence weighed on her as she faced the task of having a voice in a society th at preferred women to shut up or go away. Set in the era of punk, of growing gay pride, of counter culture and West Coast activism, during th...[Llegir més]