Wintering’s grotesque widows reveal the ‘monstrous’ woman as wise and progressive
- Written by: Martine Kropkowski, PhD Candidate and Casual Academic, The University of Queensland
Phil Robson/UnsplashA coven of faces. All women, all weathered. Old, middle-aged, younger; one teenager among them. […] They sat and breathed in each other’s stale exhalations. Breath like the grave. Jessica couldn’t help thinking that they were rotting inside. And now she was one of them. She had started to decompose.
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