Short description
i married my mother uncovers the complex relationship between a mother and daughter from a dreamlike quality of wonder to fragile emotional states. a surreal memoir about a little girl growing up in cape town in the fifties, set against the backdrop of a white middle class society, seen through the eyes and voice of the child. a holographic journey into the psychological effects of hosting the enemy within, the heroine scarred by the myriad reflections of her mother's negative entities
Long description
I married my mother uncovers the complex relationship between a mother and a daughter, from a dreamlike quality of wonder to fragile emotional states. A surreal memoir about a little girl growing up in Cape Town in the fifties, set against the backdrop of a white middle class society, seen through the eyes and voice of the child. A holographic journey into the psychological effects of hosting and 'enemy within', the heroine scarred by the myriad reflections of her mother mother's negative entities.