Pentimento Judith Butler A bone witch who can

A bone witch who can resurrect the dead

Carol / Fowler

a vampire school where human students either succeed and become vampires

Butler offers us a hopeful work of social and political analysis that is both timely and timeless―a book whose verve and rigor only they could deliver

Born in New York City only fifteen months apart

Pentimento Judith Butler A bone witch who canFrom an Italian word meaning " to repent," a pentimento is an instance in painting when traces of an artist's earlier decisions or mistakes are visible through the final layer(s) of paint. Using modes of confession, ekphrasis, and biblical persona, Pentimento excavates a queerness entangled in one's faith tradition. Whether seeking to understand his relationship to god, friends, or family, Garcia interrogates questions that arise on the path to self