Download or read book Mothers, Fathers, and Others written by Siri Hustvedt and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-11-08 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this essay collection in which feminist philosophy meets family memoir, the novelist and scholar moves effortlessly between stories of her mother, grandmother, and daughter to connect mothers to the broader meanings of maternity in a culture shaped by misogyny and fantasies of paternal authority.