{"product_id":"9781647427528","title":"Portrait of a Feminist","description":"Author: Marianna Marlowe\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781647427528\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: She Writes Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 16 Apr 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 288 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInfused with a passion for justice, this sublime, expansive memoir by a Peruvian American feminist \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ewill appeal to fans of \u003ci\u003eCrying in H Mart \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHow to Raise a Feminist Son\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n Through braided memories that flash against the present day, \u003ci\u003ePortrait of a Feminist\u003c\/i\u003e depicts the evolution of Marianna Marlowe’s identity as a biracial and multicultural woman—from her childhood in California, Peru, and Ecuador to her adulthood as an academic, a wife, and a mother.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n How does the inner life of a feminist develop? How does a writer observe the world around her and kindle, from her earliest memories, a flame attuned to the unjust?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n With writing that is simultaneously wise and shimmering, nuanced and direct, Marlowe confronts her own experiences with the hallmarks of patriarchy. Interweaving stories of life as the child of a Catholic Peruvian mother and an atheist American father in a family that lived many years abroad, she examines realities familiar to so many of us—unequal marriages, class structures, misogynist literature, and patriarchal religion. \u003ci\u003ePortrait of a Feminist\u003c\/i\u003e explores the essential questions of feminism in our time: \u003ci\u003eWhat does it look like to live in defense of feminism?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eHow should feminism be evolving today?\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47922831523998,"sku":"ING-9781647427528","price":25.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781647427528.jpg?v=1782891955","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781647427528","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}