Scar Tissue by Sara Daniele Michaud, translated by Katia Grubisic

Sara Daniele Michaud considers what makes a mother. Mothers are created by their children and expanded and abbreviated by maternity as a social category. Motherhood is both organic and constructed. Scar Tissue explores this most primal human relationship from a personal and universal point of view.

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Sara Danile Michaud is a writer and philosopher. Her research and publications focus on the intersection of philosophy and literature. She teaches at the Cgep de Saint-Laurent. Scar Tissue is her first book to be translated into English.