Leaving Mother Lake
A Girlhood at the Edge of the World
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The haunting memoir of a girl growing up in the Moso country in the Himalayas -- a unique matrilineal society. But even in this land of women, familial tension is eternal. Namu is a strong-willed daughter, and conflicts between her and her rebellious mother lead her to break the taboo...
The haunting memoir of a girl growing up in the Moso country in the Himalayas -- a unique matrilineal society. But even in this land of women, familial tension is eternal. Namu is a strong-willed daughter, and conflicts between her and her rebellious mother lead her to break the taboo that holds the Moso world together -- she leaves her mother's house.
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Published By Little, Brown Paperbacks
Format Paperback
Category
Number Of Pages 320
Publication Date 02/10/2004
ISBN 9780316735490
Dimensions 5.5 inches x 8.25 inches
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