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Woman on the edge of time
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Consuelo Camacho Ramos, hospitalized after killing her lover, has been released, but her prospects look bleak. She receives telepathic visits from a genderless individual from the year 2137, who introduces her to a utopian world. Considered mad, she is returned to Bellevue, where she finds the strength to fight her captors and win.
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He, She & It
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A fantasy novel about a feminist utopia with no housework, where the ideal man is easy to find.
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So You Want to Write: How to Master the Craft of Writing Fiction and Memoir
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A heaping spoonful of practical advice from two celebrated authors.
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Gone to Soldiers
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This complex story of humanity at war depicts a young girl's search for fulfilment in wartime Detroit, the struggle of a code-breaker in Washington and the ill-fated conviction of an old established Jewish family in Paris who believe that they will remain immune from Nazi policies.
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City of Darkness City of Light
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The story of the lives of the women who toiled backstage during the French Revolution.
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Sleeping with Cats: A Memoir
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Piercy's honest chronicle of her turbulent life revolves around the series of cats she has owned over the years.
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Longings of women
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A novel about three women, different in externals, but all asking only to be taken seriously and loved for themselves. Leila, a divorced and depressed writer, is led through her work to a friendship with Becky, a teenager accused of murdering her husband; and she is also drawn into the life of her homeless cleaning woman, Mary.
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Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
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From the PBS program, this book is the story of the first coast-to-coast automobile trip, in 1903, when Dr. Horatio Jackson of New York City bet a friend that he could get to San Francisco in 90 days. Along with his mechanic, Sewall Crocker, and his bulldog, Bud, Jackson proved--despite a lack of maps or paved roads--that it could be done. But it ...
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To Be of Use
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Moon is Always Female
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Piercy's seventh collection, including poems that are both humorous and erotic. One long section is a series of 15 poems advocating a calendar based on the phases of the moon.
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Sex Wars: A Novel of the Turbulent Post-Civil War Period
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Feminist writer Marge Piercy blends fact and fiction in this novel, which concerns fundamentalist attempts to crush the women's and sexual liberation movements in post-Civil War America. While activists like Virginia Woodhull, Susan B. Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton fight an uphill battle to gain women more economic and legal standing, Piercy ...
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Circles on the Water
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This volume includes more than 150 poems from the seven books of poetry Piercy wrote between the years 1963 and 1982.
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Storm Tide
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Marge Piercy, Ira Wood
The story of David Greene, who grew up in a Jewish family in Saltash, Cape Cod, where outsiders were generally feared. Years later, when his marriage and baseball career fall apart, he returns to Saltash and gets involved in politics. While running for office, David falls for two women: Judith, a married lawyer who is one of the tale's narrators, ...
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Small Changes
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Piercy's urgently feminist novel (1973) is about two women and the two paths they choose through that turbulent era: Miriam, who hungers for security until she discovers that her real self is being shortchanged; and Beth who looks for peace and simplicity but finds complexity that, in the end, fulfills her in new ways. Piercy deals frankly with ...
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My Mother's Body
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In the title poem, the narrator reflects on her mother's death. In addition to more traditionally feminist topics, this volume includes poems about the pleasures of daily life, such as cats, gardens, and taking a bath.
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What Are Big Girls Made Of?: Poems
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At turns humorous and tragic, this new collection from novelist and poet Piercy once again focuses on the lives of women.
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Pesach for the Rest of Us: Making the Passover Seder Your Own
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Discussing each element of the seder in terms of symbolism, tradition, variation, and preparation, Piercy offers a warm and welcoming guide to creating a meaningful Passover.
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Vida
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In the sixties she was a symbol of passionate rebellion. Now Vida is forced to live as a fugitive. Years spent fleeing the FBI and travelling in disguise, and the experience of bitter sexual and political rivalries, threaten to splinter her commitment.
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Sex Wars
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Colors Passing Through Us: Poems
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Marge Piercy's 16th book of poetry tackles such themes as her mother's life, nature, the end of the 20th century, and sexual politics.
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Parti-Colored Blocks for a Quilt
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Piercy writes of women and poetry and of woman becoming poet
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High Cost of Living
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A woman named Leslie is involved with both a beautiful young woman and a gay man who is also a street hustler.
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The Art of Blessing the Day: Poems with a Jewish Theme
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These poems celebrate the everyday joys and nuances of Judaism, as they address family, marriage, and the tragedies of the 20th century. Much of the book progresses according to the Jewish calendar, and thus meditate upon Rosh Hashanah, Passover, and the weekly Sabbath.
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Going Down Fast
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As a blighted neighborhood is invaded by a university -- an institution that promises to bring new life -- the people who live there are forced to go along with too many changes, too fast. There is Anna, a woman living through a succession of losses -- marriage, job, home, and lover. And Rowley, a blue-eyed soul singer whose greatest limitation is ...
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The Third Child
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Melissa Dickenson has been raised in a world of WASP privilege: her father is a senator, her mother lives to fuel his presidential ambitions. In college, she is exposed to another world, as a tutor in an inner-city program and as the girlfriend of racially mixed Blake Ackerman. But Blake has a political ax to grind: Melissa's father may be ...
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