Communion: The Female Search for Love

Renowned visionary and theorist Bell Hooks began her exploration of the meaning of love in American culture with the critically acclaimed All About Love: New Visions. She continued her national dialogue with the bestselling Salvation: Black People and Love. Now hooks culminate her triumphant trilogy of love with Communion: The Female Search for Love.Intimate, revealing, and provocative, Communion challenges every female to courageously claim the search for love as the heroic journey we must all choose to be truly free. In her trademark commanding and lucid language, Hooks' explores the ways ideas about women and love were changed by feminist movement, by women's full participation in the workforce, and by the culture of self-help.''Masterful. A thinking women's (and man's) valentine, a fitting conclusion to hooks' groundbreaking work on love in American life.'' - Los Angeles Times Communion is the heart-to-heart talk every [...]woman - mother, daughter, friend, and lover - needs to have.