A woman on the edge of time: a son investigates his trailblazing mother's young suicide
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"A forensic reconstruction of novelist and journalist Jeremy Gavron's mother's state of mind, and a portrait of her complex, charismatic short life and of the events that precipitated her suicide when he was only four years old"--Provided by publisher.
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Gavron, Jeremy, -- 1961- -- Family.
Mothers -- England -- London -- Death.
Suicide -- England -- London.
Suicide victims -- England -- Biography.
Women sociologists -- England -- Biography.
Young women -- England -- Biography.
Young women -- England -- London -- Death.
Young women -- England -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Gavron, J. (2016). A woman on the edge of time: a son investigates his trailblazing mother's young suicide. The Experiment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gavron, Jeremy, 1961-. 2016. A Woman On the Edge of Time: A Son Investigates His Trailblazing Mother's Young Suicide. The Experiment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gavron, Jeremy, 1961-, A Woman On the Edge of Time: A Son Investigates His Trailblazing Mother's Young Suicide. The Experiment, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gavron, Jeremy. A Woman On the Edge of Time: A Son Investigates His Trailblazing Mother's Young Suicide. The Experiment, 2016.
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