Jessica Kirkness

Broschiertes Buch

The House with All the Lights on

Three Generations, One Roof, a Language of Light

Beschreibung

The House With All The Lights On is a lyrical exploration of family, identity and history, and what it is to be a member of a family where the most beautiful of bonds are born in difference

Autor

Jessica Kirkness is a writer and researcher who lives in Sydney on Cammeraygal land. Her work has been published in Meanjin and The Conversation, among other outlets. In 2021, her manuscript was shortlisted for the Richell Prize for Emerging Writers. In the same year, she also received a commendation for the Peter Blazey Fellowship, awarded to writers in the field of Life Writing. Earning her PhD in 2019, her research investigates the value of life writing and creative nonfiction in animating the 'hearing line' the invisible boundary between Deaf and hearing cultures. She currently teaches nonfiction writing at Macquarie University. The House With All The Lights On is her first book.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Allen & Unwin
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 306g
• ISBN-13: 9781761069079
• ISBN-10: 1761069071
• Artikelnr.: 70064180