A Woman on the Edge of Time: A Son Investigates His Trailblazing Mother's Young Suicide

by Jeremy Gavron

Book Overview

London, 1965: A brilliant young woman--a prescient advocate for women's rights at the dawn of modern feminism--has just gassed herself to death, leaving behind a suicide note, two young sons, and a soon-to-be-published sociological study, The Captive Wife: Conflicts of Housebound Mothers.

Hannah Gavron had seemingly led a charmed life since childhood: She had been a champion equestrian, had studied acting alongside Peter O'Toole. As a bright,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1615193383
• ISBN13: 9781615193387
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Experiment
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.4"