Name: Last Radiance: Radical Lives, Bright Deaths (en Inglés)
SKU: 66175052
Price: 529.80 MXN
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Author: Malpede, Karen
ISBN: 9783988321763

portada Last Radiance: Radical Lives, Bright Deaths (en Inglés)

Last Radiance: Radical Lives, Bright Deaths (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Vine Leaves Press

Autor

Malpede, Karen

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

296

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9x15.2x1.9 cm

ISBN13

9783988321763

Last Radiance: Radical Lives, Bright Deaths (en Inglés)

Malpede, Karen (Autor) · Vine Leaves Press · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "Last Radiance: Radical Lives, Bright Deaths (en Inglés)"

"A bracing and true book that teaches us new ways to be alive." Greg Grandin, Pulitzer Prize winning author, The End of the MythCancer looms over this memoir like a modern god of petrochemical reckoning, but its brutality is softened-again and again-by the luminosity of love and artistic creation. After the protagonist's violent and seductive father dies a harrowing cancer death, she leaves home determined to become an artist. Her path takes her through the reckless, libertine world of the New York avant-garde and into the deeply committed realm of the ecofeminist pacifist left. There, she bears witness to the bright deaths of Julian Beck and Barbara Deming, and finds her life partner: the brilliant actor-producer George Bartenieff.Together, they create boundary-pushing theatre that confronts the biggest issues of our time-war, climate change, collective historical trauma-while unearthing George's past as a hidden child in Nazi Germany. Even as they battle the ferocity of cancer, they continue to make vital, final works of transformation.This memoir traces lives lived at full intensity: radical love, fearless art, deep community, and the painful beauty of last things. It invites readers into the underworld of grief and dying, offering lessons in presence, remembrance, and the urgent need to confront a failing medical system with courage and care.