In the Body of the World

by Eve Ensler and Eve Ensler

Book Overview

Playwright, author, and activist Eve Ensler has devoted her life to the female body--how to talk about it, how to protect and value it. Yet she spent much of her life disassociated from her own body--a disconnection brought on by her father's sexual abuse and her mother's remoteness. "Because I did not, could not inhabit my body or the Earth," she writes, "I could not feel or know their pain."

But Ensler is shocked out of her distance. While...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250043972
• ISBN13: 9781250043979
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 7.9"