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you’ll find that—like the daughter releasing ladybugs in the poem 'Shower'—the open room of your heart

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Eliot prize

Formerly Literature Director at the Arts Council of Wales

Cutting My Mother's Hair Juris Kronbergs you’ll find that—like the daughterCutting My Mother's Hair is a contemporary, feminist engagement with Dante's Inferno. It is also a portrait of society's lack of compassion for those who suffer from mental health issues. Taking as its inspiration this great Italian epic, Cutting My Mother's Hair depicts contemporary women in various stages of domestic hell and interrogates their familial and social inheritance of patriarchy. The last and fourth section of this book, 'The S