Praxis

About “Praxis”

Praxis Duveen, the protagonist of the novel, navigates a tumultuous life marked by two failed marriages, a brief career as a prostitute, involvement in incest, a mercy killing, and an accidental role in the women's movement. Her experiences with men, women, motherhood, and selfhood form the basis of a narrative that offers a witty and critical examination of women's desires and realities.