6/22/2023 0 Comments Hope in the dark rebecca![]() ![]() Her parents had mixed heritage, and her father was Jewish and her mother was from an Irish Catholic background. Therefore, although she explicitly raises the issue of family violence, there is no indication of specifics. In terms of details, Solnit is deliberately vague and notes that the privacy of her siblings is an important value that she respects and wants to maintain. ![]() Solnit has described a family background that included violence, and that her troubled youth and need to escape, were significantly tied to childhood difficulties. It is ironic that her writing style integrates her own personal voice on subjects that are conventionally analyzed in the third person because her own biography or actual person-hood is deliberately concealed. She remained in the area for a Master's in Journalism from Berkeley and has worked as an independent writer ever since graduating from there in the late 1980s. At 17, she moved to Paris for a year and returned to the Bay area to study at San Francisco State University. ![]() She has described herself in her younger years as an outcast with few friends, and she accelerated her way through High School by doing it independently. ![]()
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