Publisher name:
Paraíso PerdidoYear of publication:
2021Pages:
70 Book size:
15x23cm
Binding:
RusticIn A Safe Place, Olivia Teroba exposes, in twelve short essays, the importance of writing as a method of resistance against modes of suppression and as an attempt to find a physical, spiritual and metaphorical space that allows, above all, to be . Teroba takes a journey through memory and the everyday to talk about the uncomfortable, fear, pain, absence, longing, tenderness and friendship. These essays also denounce violence, talk about the recovery of family ties, the cultural burden of betrayal, the fear of repeating patterns of affective violence, depression and doubt as a form of freedom. A book that embraces us.