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1	The Situation and the Story: The Art of Personal Narrative more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist As Vivian Gornick puts it, "In every work of literature there's both a situation and a story. The situation is the context or circumstance, sometimes the plot; the story is the emotional experience that preoccupies the writer: the insight, the wisdom, the thing one has come to say." In addition to her own experience with the form, Gornick also ... see all copies from $4.78! new only from $5.03! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Fierce Attachments: A Memoir more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist Vivian Gornick explores her relationship with her mother in a book that has become a classic of the memoir genre. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Solitude of Self: Thinking about Elizabeth Cady Stanton more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist In these essays on the 19th-century American feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, journalist Vivian Gornick places the great radical thinker and orator in her own historical context, assessing Stanton's importance in the struggle for universal rights. Gornick's title comes from the title of Stanton's famous speech on solitude and the self. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Living to Tell the Tale: A Guide to Writing Memoir more books like this by Jane McDonnell, Vivian Gornick (Foreword by) add to wishlist McDonnell draws from her own experiences as a writer and a teacher of memoir to provide the definitive book on writing "crisis memoirs" and other kinds of personal narrative. She explains specific techniques and gives advice to help the writer discover his or her inner voice, recognize--and then silence--the inner censor, begin a narrative, and ... see all copies from $4.95! new only from $49.47!
5	Approaching Eye Level more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist The author of the highly praised Fierce Attachments explores the fear of loneliness and the search for self-knowledge. Many of us, especially women, find ourselves struggling with both the desire for independence and meaningful work and the need for connections with others. In Approaching Eye Level, Gornick addresses this painful, central issue in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Fierce Attachments more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist Vivian Gornick explores her relationship with her mother in a book that has become a classic of the memoir genre. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Women in Science: Then and Now more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist Acclaimed writer and journalist Vivian Gornick updates the ground-breaking book with new interviews. The original book asked, 'What does it mean to be a woman working in scientific research? How [does] frequently being denied funding, tenure, and opportunity affect women scientists' confidence and their perspective on the fulfilment to be found in ... see all copies from $5.98! new only from $9.56! \| SVS
8	Wasteland more books like this by Jo Sinclair, Vivian Gornick (Illustrator) add to wishlist Wasteland is the story of Jacob Braunowitz, a young Jewish man who, tortured by self-doubts and nightmare fears, turns his back on his heritage, his home, and even his name. Guided by a radical sister who is "half like a man and half like a woman" and a wise and compassionate psychiatrist, Jacob makes the ardous journey back to his authentic ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The End of the Novel of Love more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist Eleven essays that question the meaning of love and marriage as themes in 20th century literature, including a consideration of such writers as Willa Cather, Kate Chopin, Jean Rhys, Raymond Carver, André Dubus, Jane Smiley, and Richard Ford. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| first editions \| SVS
10	End of the Novel of Lo more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist Eleven essays that question the meaning of love and marriage as themes in 20th century literature, including a consideration of such writers as Willa Cather, Kate Chopin, Jean Rhys, Raymond Carver, André Dubus, Jane Smiley, and Richard Ford. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Woman in Sexist Society: Studies in Power and Powerlessness more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
12	The Romance of American Communism more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
13	Essays in Feminism more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14	The Men in My Life more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist Vivian Gornick, one of our finest critics, tackled the theme of love and marriage in her last collection of essays, "The End of the Novel of Love", a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist. In this new collection, she turns her attention to another large theme in literature: the struggle for the semblance of inner freedom. Great literature, ... see all copies from $3.78! new only from $7.16! \| SVS
15	Women in Science: 100 Journeys Into the Territory more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Women in Science more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
17	Women in Science: Portraits from a World in Transition more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
18	In Search of Ali Mahmoud: An American Woman in Egypt more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist see all copies from $6.50! first editions
19	How I Found America: Collected Stories of Anzia Yezierska more books like this by Anzia Yezierska, Vivian Gornick (Introduction by) add to wishlist The 27 stories collected here represent virtually all of Anzia Yezierska's short fiction, including the complete stories from the two collections published during her lifetime--"Hungry Hearts" and "Children of Loneliness"--as well as seven additional stories, many about old age. Yezierska is best known for her novel, "Bread Givers", set in the ... see all copies from $6.88! first editions
20 view cover	How I Found America: Collected Stories more books like this by Anzia Yezierska, Vivian Gornick (Introduction by) add to wishlist The 27 stories collected here represent virtually all of Anzia Yezierska's short fiction, including the complete stories from the two collections published during her lifetime--"Hungry Hearts" and "Children of Loneliness"--as well as seven additional stories, many about old age. Yezierska is best known for her novel, "Bread Givers", set in the ... see all copies from $10.76! new only from $10.76!
21 view cover	Escribir Narrativa Personal more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist see all copies from $22.63! new only from $22.64!
22	Women in Sexist Society more books like this by Vivian Gornick add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS

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