| Description |
235 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents |
New essays in new territory : an introduction / Janet Sternberg -- Need to say it / Patricia Hampl -- Four-hundred-year-old woman / Bharati Mukherjee -- Sleeve of rain / Harriet Doerr -- My mother, literature, and a life split neatly into two halves / Kaye Gibbons -- Care-givers / Maxine Kumin -- Travelling writer / Jan Morris -- Hearing voices / Linda Hogan -- Question mark engraved on my eyelids / Elena Poniatowska -- Fire had to be lit / Anita Desai -- My vocation / Natalia Ginzberg -- Shifting things / Joy Williams -- Dipt me in ink / Elizabeth Jolley -- Aspiradora / Diane Johnson -- Nine beginnings / Margaret Atwood -- House that Jill built / Rita Dove -- Life at close range / Gretel Ehrlich -- Province of radical solitude / Carolyn Forche -- Writing with the body / Luisa Valenzuela -- White lanterns / Diane Ackerman -- Writer on, and at, her work / Ursula K. Le Guin. |
| Subject |
Women authors, American -- Biography.
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Authorship.
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| Added Author |
Sternburg, Janet.
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| Added Title |
New essays in new territory |
| ISBN |
0393308677 (pbk.) |
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9780393308679 (pbk.) |
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