Creator Bio
Vivian Gornick
b. 1935
Vivian Gornick grew up in New York City and is a critic and memoir writer. A former contributor to the Village Voice, she has also taught at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, Hunter College, and The New School. Her works have been nominated for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award.
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Fierce Attachments
My mother and I are out walking. I ask if she remembers the women in that building in the Bronx. “Of course,” she replies. I tell her I’ve always thought sexual rage was what made them so crazy.…