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Pearlman Mickey <1938-> |
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Inter/View : talks with America's writing women / / Mickey Pearlman and Katherine Usher Henderson |
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 1990 |
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©1990 |
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0-8131-8546-7 |
0-8131-5968-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (228 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
American literature - Women authors - History and criticism |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
Authors, American - 20th century |
Women authors, American |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents ; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Alison Lurie; Amy Tan; Gloria Naylor; Gail Godwin; Joyce Carol Oates; Diane Johnson; Susan Fromberg Schaeffer; Marge Piercy; Carole Maso; M.F.K. Fisher; Francine Prose; Alice McDermott; Rosellen Brown; Carolyn See; Laurie Colwin; Joyce Carol Thomas; Shirley Ann Grau; Kate Braverman; Louise Erdrich; Anne Lamott; Josephine Humphreys; Harriet Doerr; Elizabeth Winthrop; Janet Lewis; Irini Spanidou; Lynne Sharon Schwartz; Mona Simpson; Nancy Willard; Index |
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Twenty-eight powerful and individual voices are heard as Pearlman and Henderson offer a forum for a generous cross-section of the women writing fiction in America today -- writers whose vital statistics cross the borders of race, religion, ethnic origin, sexual preference, marital status, age, geography, and lifestyle. Each writer is presented in an essay/interview reflecting the dynamic that develops naturally when two vital minds meet to discuss topic of mutually interest. The writers |
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talk about the role of memory, space, and family in their work, about politics, dreams, and race, about thei |
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