Recollections of My Non-Existence by Rebecca Solnit Groundswell Speaker 2024 returns from a trip with

returns from a trip with an unkempt orphan in tow

and once destined for a future beyond her circumstances until life – and love – got in her way

tremulous child into a determined and distant woman

seasonal ingredients can take a dish to a whole new level

2007: feeling betrayed by her American mother’s engagement to their rich landlord Lu Fang

Recollections of My Non-Existence by Rebecca Solnit Groundswell Speaker 2024 returns from a trip withIn 1981, Rebecca Solnit rented a studio apartment in San Francisco, her home for the next twenty five years. There she began the process of forging a voice in a society that preferred women to be silent. Liberated by West Coast activism, growing gay pride and punk rock, she broke through oppression and over time transformed into a writer and activist who speaks for the marginalised galvanised to use her own voice for change. Recollections of My Non