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Possessing the secret of joy

Walker, Alice 1944- (Author).

Summary: Severely traumatized after suffering genital mutilation in her native Africa, Tashi Johnson spends much of her adult life in North America seeking help through psychoanalysis and desperate to regain the ability to feel.

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  • ISBN: 9781595583642
  • ISBN: 0151731527
  • ISBN: 0671789422
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 286 pages : 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992.

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2008 The New Press trade paperback edition has a new preface by the author.

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Genre: Psychological fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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