Wounds of Passion: A Writing Life

“bell hooks’s brave memoir of struggling to find her own work, love, and independence.” —Gloria Steinem

With her customary boldness and insight, brilliant social critic and public intellectual bell hooks traces her writer’s journey in Wounds of Passion. She shares the difficulties and triumphs, the pleasures and the dangers, of a life devoted to writing. hooks lets readers see the ways one woman writer can find her own voice while forging relationships of love in keeping with her feminist th...