Therese Estacion

'Phantompains'

Bog | Engelsk

Therese Estacion survived a rare infection that nearly killed her, but not without losing both her legs below the knees, several fingers, and reproductive organs. Phantompains is a visceral, imaginative collection exploring disability, grief and life by i

'Jelly, Baby'

Bog | Engelsk

I am trying to meet my legs in the silent space between us. But they cannot speak. They have no story to tell without me. Every day I go home. Sit on the couch and remove them from my body. They stand there, still as a statue, and wait for me to open my m