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Returning to the city of her youth for a retrospective of her art, controversial painter Elaine Risley is engulfed by vivid images of the past. Strongest of all is the figure of Cordelia, leader of the trio of girls who initiated her into the fierce politics of childhood and its secret world of friendship, longing, and betrayal. Elaine must come to terms with her own identity as a daughter, a lover, an artist, and a woman … but above all, she must seek release from Cordelia’s haunting memory…
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- Title
- Cat's Eye
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Margaret Atwood
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Released
- 1988
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 446
- ISBN10
- 0385260075
- ISBN13
- 9780385260077
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Fiction, Love, Family, Women, Contemporary Fiction, Classics, Friendship, USA, Literary Fiction, Gifts for women, Feminism, Coming Of Age, Canada, Childhood, Autobiographical Novels, Bullying, Canadian Literature, Childhood Friendship, Toronto, Novels about Artists, Toxic Friendship, Canadian Novels
- First published
- 1988
- Original title
- Cat's Eye
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- Returning to the city of her youth for a retrospective of her art, controversial painter Elaine Risley is engulfed by vivid images of the past. Strongest of all is the figure of Cordelia, leader of the trio of girls who initiated her into the fierce politics of childhood and its secret world of friendship, longing, and betrayal. Elaine must come to terms with her own identity as a daughter, a lover, an artist, and a woman … but above all, she must seek release from Cordelia’s haunting memory…