In my 60s. So many things that tortured me when I was younger have fallen away. Writing The Apology, the letter I wrote in my father’s voice, apologising for abusing me, has freed me from the last vestiges of anger, confusion, rancour and hate. It released me from a frame that had determined my life.
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Eve Ensler
American playwright, performer, feminist, and activist
United States · b. 1953
Arts and letters
About
Born in New York, Eve Ensler, 66, premiered her play The Vagina Monologues in 1996. It has since been translated into 48 languages and performed in more than 140 countries. She established V-Day in 1998, part of a campaign against gender-based violence, and the global campaign One Billion Rising in 2012. Her latest book, The Apology, is out now. She has a son and lives in New York.
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