Two Women: Buchvorstellung mit Jacqueline Rose

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This ticket is for IN-HOUSE access to this event. ________________________________________________________________________ The Freud Museum is delighted to welcome acclaimed writer and critic Jacqueline Rose to mark the publication of her new novel, Two Women . Two Women is a fictional account tracing the lives and imagined interconnections of Edith Stein and Gillian Rose. Jacqueline Rose will be joined in conversation by fellow writer and critic Devorah Baum. Their discussion will explore the influence of psychoanalysis in the creative process particularly in connection with the novel, the relationship between biography and fiction, and how fiction can offer new ways of engaging with history and identity. Please click here if you would like to purchase an onlin e ticket. About the book: In Two Women , Jacqueline Rose fictionalizes and intertwines the lives of two remarkable figures whose stories trace the contours of the twentieth century: Edith Stein, the German-Jewish philosopher, Catholic convert and saint; and Gillian Rose, philosopher of German-Jewish thought, also a convert, and Jacqueline’s sister. Through a luminous weaving of fiction and history, Rose traces the parallels and distances between these women – their intellect, faith, suffering and courage – while also confronting the mysteries of love, loss and belonging that shape every human life. A deeply moving work, Two Women is at once an act of remembrance and a daring work of imagination by one of the most …