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Mean Girl: Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed by Lisa Duggan
epub |eng | 2019-05-14 | Author:Lisa Duggan [Duggan, Lisa]

During the mid-1940s, the political atmosphere was shifting as the world war ended and the Cold War ramped up. Rand’s ideas moved from the margins toward the center of U.S. ...
( Category: Politics January 19,2020 )
Alice Adams by Carol Sklenicka
epub |eng | 2019-12-02 | Author:Carol Sklenicka

Wilson did not stop with diagnosing a problem. Her five-page, elite-typed, single-spaced offer to accept the novel, dated July 11, 1973, gave excruciatingly detailed suggestions for the rewrite she would ...
( Category: Authors January 18,2020 )
Genius and Ink by Virginia Woolf
epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-10-10 | Author:Virginia Woolf

Montaigne Once at Bar-le-Duc Montaigne saw a portrait which René King of Sicily had painted of himself, and asked, ‘Why is it not, in like manner, lawful for everyone to ...
( Category: Feminist December 6,2019 )
The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine Pizan
epub |eng | 1983-01-02 | Author:Christine Pizan [Pizan, Christine]

30. Christine talks about all the good that women have brought into the world, both now and in the past. ‘My lady, though I can see that women have brought ...
( Category: French November 20,2019 )
Monster, She Wrote by Lisa Kröger & Melanie R. Anderson
epub |eng | 2019-09-16 | Author:Lisa Kröger & Melanie R. Anderson

Reading List Not to be missed: Need some Shirley Jackson in your life? Honestly, who doesn’t? Jackson is best known for her novels The Haunting of Hill House and We ...
( Category: Horror & Supernatural November 19,2019 )
March Sisters by Kate Bolick
epub |eng | 2019-04-26 | Author:Kate Bolick

1. bell hooks, Susan Sontag, Ursula K. Le Guin, Simone de Beauvoir, Gloria Steinem, Jhumpa Lahiri, Patti Smith, Nora Ephron, Margaret Atwood, Doris Lessing, Zadie Smith, Erica Jong, Elizabeth Alexander, ...
( Category: Women Authors October 7,2019 )
The Undying by Anne Boyer
epub |eng | | Author:Anne Boyer

3. I have always wanted to write the most beautiful book against beauty. I’d call it Cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, paclitaxel, docetaxel, carboplatin, steroids, anti-inflammatories, antipsychotic antinausea meds, anti-anxiety antinausea meds, antinausea ...
( Category: Breast Cancer September 25,2019 )
An Explorer's Guide to Julian of Norwich by Veronica Mary Rolf
epub |eng | 2018-04-12 | Author:Veronica Mary Rolf

A Julian Gem For this was shown: that our life is all grounded and rooted in love, and without love we may not live. And therefore, to the soul that ...
( Category: Renaissance August 27,2019 )
Notice by Heather Lewis
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2004-02-20 | Author:Heather Lewis

Nineteen This didn’t put her off taking me driving, it only made her choose more carefully where to go. Since public places and someone else’s backyard or field or driveway ...
( Category: Women Authors June 28,2019 )
Laura Ingalls Wilder by Sallie Ketcham
epub |eng | | Author:Sallie Ketcham [Sallie Ketcham]

As it happened, Rose would see almost as much of the world as her fictional and eternally wandering counterpart, but the impression she made upon her grandmother at the time ...
( Category: Essays March 31,2019 )
Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places by Le Guin Ursula K
azw3 |eng | 2017-07-17 | Author:Le Guin, Ursula K.

Now this is what I want: I want to hear your judgments. I am sick of the silence of women. I want to hear you speaking all the languages, offering ...
( Category: Essays March 11,2019 )
Patience & Sarah by Isabel Miller
epub |eng | 2010-05-20 | Author:Isabel Miller

There has been a storm all day. This morning it woke me, howling and pelting my windows with snow and sleet. It’s still going on, late afternoon, as strong as ...
( Category: Women Authors April 6,2018 )
The Sappho Companion by Margaret Reynolds
epub |eng | | Author:Margaret Reynolds

SCENE VIII PHAON What do I see? a rival at her feet! He clasps her hands, devours it with his kisses. Rouse thee, rash swain, and stand prepar’d to meet ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 1,2018 )
Silvina Ocampo by Silvina Ocampo
epub |eng | 2015-01-05 | Author:Silvina Ocampo

Dialogues of the Silence In the many secret catalogues of time, where will those long and lucid dialogues be found that I imagined having with those I loved, with those ...
( Category: Anthologies October 18,2017 )
Inseparable by Emma Donoghue
epub |eng | 2010-06-27 | Author:Emma Donoghue [Donoghue, Emma]

David Henry Friston, in J. Sheridan LeFanu, Carmilla, in The Dark Blue (March 1872). LeFanu’s vampire tale first appeared in installments in this short-lived journal with an impressive roster of ...
( Category: European June 28,2017 )

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