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What happens when you take your 85-year-old mother to live with you on a Greek island? A strikingly original, funny, and forensic examination of love and finding home from the author of From Where I Fell.'Heartbreaking, funny and deeply moving...This is writing to savour.' Books + Publishing'An awe-inspiring ability to explore emotional truths.' Daily AdvertiserIn life, as in myth, women are the ones who are supposed to stay home like Penelope, weaving at their looms, rather than leaving home like Odysseus. Meet eighty-five-year-old Barbara and her sixty-two-year-old writer-daughter Susan, who asked her mother-on a whim-if she wanted to accompany her to live on the Greek island of Kythera. What follows is a moving unravelling of the mother-daughter relationship told in irresistible prose.Aphrodite's Breath is a strikingly original, funny and forensic examination of love and finding home, amid the stories of the people, olives and...

Author

Susan Johnson

Publisher

Allen & Unwin

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781760876562

Subjects

Memoir, Biography, Humanities