Women's Studies
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Nelson [Nelson, Jennifer]

GLOSSY FACT According to a 2011 U.K. study of 2,000 women, the first thing they notice about other women is how fat they are.23 As for Dangin, he’s unabashedly forthcoming ...
( Category: General September 18,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Karen Abbott

Emma spent her days delivering messages to and from Union commanders. Riding along the bank of the river, she saw the rebel batteries frowning on the heights beyond the city ...
( Category: Espionage September 16,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2007-12-27 | Author:Jack Canfield & Mark Victor Hansen & Jennifer Read Hawthorne & Marci Shimoff [Canfield, Jack & Hansen, Mark Victor & Hawthorne, Jennifer Read & Shimoff, marci]

The meal was a success. Mrs. Taylor's prediction about our gastronomic delight was proved correct. After the meal, one of the girls started a scouting song as we cleaned up ...
( Category: Inspirational September 15,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-09-05 | Author:Zoe Fishman

Chapter Twenty-Four Charlie & Naomi I can’t believe I ate three slices of pizza,” Charlie moaned, as she and Naomi waited drunkenly for the subway. “What was I thinking?!” “You ...
( Category: Humorous September 6,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-07-11 | Author:Deirdre Kelly

5. Laboring Under an Illusion The Ballerina at Work Today There is an enduring perception that ballerinas live on air, unfettered by earthly concerns, and so they are not in ...
( Category: Classical September 2,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Elfriede Jelinek [Jelinek, Elfriede]

THOUGH RAINER DOESN'T have a driving licence yet, his father occasionally lets him use his car, which they have trouble paying for. Father only has capital principles, no principal capital, ...
( Category: Contemporary September 1,2014 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2013-03-11 | Author:Anne de Courcy

14 ‘Where every Jack has someone else’s Jill’ The Hills The hill stations – the small towns and stations where the altitude gave welcome coolness in the summer months – ...
( Category: Women in History August 30,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-06-05 | Author:Marja Mills [Mills, Marja]

Chapter Seventeen Nelle pulled into the driveway next door and, with a wave, she and Alice disappeared inside. Alice explored the world from that modest house. She did it year ...
( Category: Women August 29,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Louise Glück

THE DREAM I had the weirdest dream. I dreamed we were married again. You talked a lot. You kept saying things like this is realistic. When I woke up, I ...
( Category: United States August 20,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Betsy Prioleau

The women who hated these sorcières weren’t just mustachioed Mrs. Grundys and village scolds; many, like George Eliot, Charlotte Brontë, and the ladies of Lyons and Restoration England, composed the ...
( Category: Sexuality August 14,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-03-25 | Author:Pearl Cleage [Cleage, Pearl]

Every African American woman of a certain age remembers when Julia debuted on television in 1968, and I am no different. Diahann Carroll's presence on that show broke down racial ...
( Category: Women's Studies July 31,2014 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2003-05-19 | Author:Alice Walker [Walker, Alice]

PERHAPS I SAW Angela Davis at the festival. Perhaps we met. She was not ANGELA DAVIS then. Impressed by the Cubans, I too joined the conga line and danced my ...
( Category: African-American Studies July 31,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-01-20 | Author:Mary Alice Monroe [Monroe, Mary Alice]

Chapter Thirteen Presentation is the placement of the fly on the water. The cast is viewed from the perspective of the fish. The angler’s goal is to present the dry ...
( Category: Contemporary July 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 1973-03-21 | Author:Alice Walker [Walker, Alice]

The Old Warrior Terror Did you hear? After everything the Old Warrior Terror died a natural death at home, in bed. Just reward for having proclaimed abroad that True Believers ...
( Category: United States July 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 1989-10-23 | Author:Alice Walker [Walker, Alice]

JOURNEY TO NINE MILES By five o’clock we were awake, listening to the soothing slapping of the surf, and watching the sky redden over the ocean. By six we were ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory July 31,2014 )