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This is one of the books that reminded me most of the older space operas like "Buck Rodgers" and "Flash Gordon"

Fierce Attachments : A Memoir Longman Trade/Caroline House jargon-free style for which TheIn this deeply etched and haunting memoir, Vivian Gornick tells the story of her lifelong battle with her mother for independence. There have been numerous books about mother and daughter, but none has dealt with this closest of filial relations as directly or as ruthlessly. Gornick's groundbreaking book confronts what Edna O'Brien has called "the prinicpal crux of female despair": the unacknowledged Oedipal nature of the mother daughter bond. Born