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1	Parallel Lives: Five Victorian Marriages more books like this by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.69! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Baker in Her Time more books like this by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist A poor black girl from St Louis, the 19-year-old Josephine Baker arrived in Paris in 1925. With her first appearance in "La Revue Negre" - naked, except for a skirt of feathers - she established herself as one of the legendary entertainers of the inter-war years and an outrageously potent symbol of sexuality. This biography examines her career as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	The Norton Book of Women's Lives more books like this by Phyllis Rose (Editor) add to wishlist This collection of pieces from biographical writings of women--autobiographies, journals, memoirs--provides invaluable, and fascinating insights into the writers' lives for scholar and lay reader alike. Includes excerpts from the works of important women writers, including: Maya Angelou, Simone de Beauvoir, Nina Berberova, Colette, Jill Ker Conway ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.87! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Year of Reading Proust: A Memoir in Real Time more books like this by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist In this discursive memoir.Phyllis Rose writes about not only Proust but dinner parties, social gossip, her 1950s childhood, and her literary contemporaries. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Jazz Cleopatra Rose more books like this by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist In this stunning biography of Josephine Baker, Phyllis Rose--author of the highly praised Parallel Lives--takes us into the glitter of Paris in the 1920s and a Europe transformed by the rise of Hitler. 24 black-and-white photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Parallel Lives more books like this by Phyllis Rose, David Schorr (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Never Say Goodbye more books like this by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist From the author of Jazz Cleopatra comes a fresh, eclectic collection of essays that charts one woman's journeys, from New York to France to New England, to that place within us where understanding meets the human heart. Here, armed with humor and irreverence, she explores such themes as youth and motherhood, loneliness and self-discovery, memory ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Writing of Women: Essays in a Renaissance. REV. Ed. more books like this by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist New beliefs require new facts, and the political ferment of the sixties, including the new feminism, began to change the way we look at 'fact, ' at what is worth discussing and what is not, at what is major and what is minor. It began an exciting time of reassessment in literary studies. This book is a product of that time, and the reviews of ... see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Cutting the Ties That Bind Workbook more books like this by Phyllis Krystal, Rose Sheifer (Illustrator) add to wishlist This easy-to-use guidebook provides exercises and visualization techniques. It has been used by therapists, groups, and people who are working with the techniques outlined by Krystal in workshops she has given all over the world, and in her books CUTTING THE TIES THAT BIND, CUTTING MORE TIES THAT BIND, and TAMING OUR MONKEY MIND. see all copies from $8.95! new only from $11.77! \| SVS
10	The Stars as Seen from This Particular Angle of Night: An Anthology of Speculative Verse more books like this by Sandra Kasturi (Editor), John Rose (Introduction by), Phyllis Gotlieb (Foreword by) add to wishlist In the editor's words, "If Paradise Lost or The Odyssey were written today, they'd be considered speculative poetry." Some years in the making, The Stars As Seen from this Particular Angle of Night brings together the best in speculative poetry-in other words, science fiction, fantasy, horror, magic realism or any of their myriad genre byblows. An ... see all copies from $3.76! new only from $6.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Margaret Bourke-White, a Biography: A Biography more books like this by Vickie Goldberg, Phyllis Rose (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
12	Anonymous Was a Woman: A Celebration in Words and Images of Traditional American Art and the Women Who Made It more books like this by Mirra Bank, Phyllis Rose (Preface by) add to wishlist Based on her acclaimed PBS film of the same name, Anonymous Was a Woman is a glorious collection of American folk art, created by "ordinary" women o f the 18th and 19th centuries, which celebrates the daily experiences and inner lives of women. 97 illustrations, 60 in color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $53.95! \| first editions
13	You're My Nikki more books like this by Phyllis Rose Eisenberg add to wishlist A warm portrait of an African-American family as mom prepares for her first day of work. Youngest child Nikki worries that mom will forget her when she goes off to her new job. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
14	Penguin book of women's lives more books like this by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist This anthology draws upon autobiographies, journals and memoirs to celebrate women's lives in the 20th century. The reader is invited to savour the variety of women's experiences through the work of writers from Woolf, McCarthy and De Beauvoir to Isak Dinsen, Jill Conway, Maya Angelou, Annie Dillard and Joan Didion. The worlds of a traditional ... see all copies from $8.05! first editions
15	May Stevens more books like this by Patricia Hills, Phyllis Rose add to wishlist see all copies from $25.00! new only from $28.81! \| SVS
16	A Mitzvah is Something Special more books like this by Phyllis Rose Eisenberg add to wishlist A young girl who hopes she will be able to understand a mitzvah when it happens does one for her grandmothers. see all copies from $5.00! first editions
17	Don't Tell Me a Ghost Story more books like this by Phyllis Rose Eisenberg add to wishlist An older brother tells a scary ghost story to his younger brother, only to have the tables turned on him. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18	Writing of Women: Essays in a Renaissance more books like this by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist see all copies from $9.50! first editions
19	Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Bake by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	The Rose Garden more books like this by Phyllis Georgina Rose add to wishlist Triessa Barrett, a fashion designer going about her business, gets surprised when she meets Todd Noble on one of her trips. It changes everything. Distance and separation become too painful and they work things out to be together. An idea for a big project develops and they enlist the help of family members to carry it out. Much hard work gets ... see all copies from $50.15!
21 view cover	Woman of Letters: A Life of Virginia Woolf more books like this by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22	Writing of women. more books like this by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! first editions
23	Michael the magnificent. more books like this by Phyllis Simpson, Rose Marie Pruett add to wishlist When Michael becomes too grown up to share all his activities with his cat, the cat is unhappy, and Michael comes up with a plan to make the cat feel loved again. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24	Jazz Cleopatra - Josephine Baker y Su Epoca more books like this by Rose Phyllis add to wishlist see all copies from $13.60! signed copies
25	Fem Victorianske Aegteskaber by Phyllis Rose add to wishlist see all copies from $10.40! signed copies

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