Winter in the Blood | A. Lavonne Ruoff
A. Lavonne Ruoff
In the following essay excerpt, Ruoff analyzes through a cultural context the narrator's "relationships with and characterizations of" the females of Winter in the Blood.
But the distance I felt came not from country or people; it came from within me. I was as distant from myself as a hawk from the moon. And that was why I had no particular feelings toward my mother and grandmother. Or the girl who had come to live with me
In the words quoted above, the nameless narrator of...
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