Lucy Grealy’s "Autobiography of a Face" and A.M. Homes "The Mistress’s Daughter"

Two Powerful Women on their journey through life


Seminar Paper, 2008

6 Pages, Grade: A


Abstract or Introduction

Lucy Grealy’s Autobiography of a Face deals with the life of Lucy Grealy, who faced
the negative consequences of terminal cancer after the partial removal of her jaw. Like Lucy
Grealy, A.M. Homes also faced the negative consequences as she was found by her
biological mother, who put her up for adoption after her birth. Both memoirs have similar
narrative structures and a lot in common in terms of content; however, they have significant
differences as well.

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Details

Title
Lucy Grealy’s "Autobiography of a Face" and A.M. Homes "The Mistress’s Daughter"
Subtitle
Two Powerful Women on their journey through life
College
Hawai'i Pacific University  (Hawai'i Pacific University)
Grade
A
Author
Year
2008
Pages
6
Catalog Number
V94566
ISBN (eBook)
9783640101238
File size
360 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Lucy, Grealy’s, Autobiography, Face, Homes, Mistress’s, Daughter
Quote paper
Annemarie Wendicke (Author), 2008, Lucy Grealy’s "Autobiography of a Face" and A.M. Homes "The Mistress’s Daughter", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/94566

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