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<p><b>A <i>NEW YORK TIMES</i> NOTABLE BOOK<p></b>In this exquisite book of personal reflections on a woman’s life as a child, wife, and mother, Kathryn Harrison, “a writer of extraordinary gifts” (Tobias Wolff), recalls episodes in her life, exploring how the experiences of childhood recur in memory, to be transformed and sometimes healed through the lives we lead as adults. At the heart of <b>Seeking Rapture</b> is the notion that a woman’s journey is a continuous process of transformation, an ongoing transcendence and re-creation of self.</p><h3>Entertainment Weekly</h3><p>Harrison remains a master of her craft, with musings that are lyrical, insightful, and haunting.</p>
Who reads Seeking Rapture : Scenes From a Woman's Life?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kathryn Harrison
- Publisher
- Random House Trade Paperbacks Imprint ; Random House Publishing Group ; Random House, Incorporated Distributor
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812972054
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Family & Relationships, Memoir, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.35 / 5 (96 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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