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Parallel Lives: Five Victorian Marriages

Parallel Lives: Five Victorian Marriages more books like this

by Phyllis Rose

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The Norton Book of Womens Lives

The Norton Book of Womens Lives more books like this

by Phyllis Rose (Editor)

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 ...

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Parallel Lives more books like this

by Phyllis Rose, David Schorr (Illustrator)

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Jazz Cleopatra Rose more books like this

by Phyllis Rose

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.

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Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Baker in Her Time

Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Baker in Her Time more books like this

by Phyllis Rose

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 ...

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The Year of Reading Proust: A Memoir in Real Time

The Year of Reading Proust: A Memoir in Real Time more books like this

by Phyllis Rose

Starting with a description of what it feels like to read Proust, Rose moves on to an account of her daily life which the reading of Proust inspired. Set largely in New York City and Key West, Florida, it gives insights into the lifestyles of the talented and famous.

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Woman of Letters: A Life of Virginia Woolf

Woman of Letters: A Life of Virginia Woolf more books like this

by Phyllis Rose

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Anonymous Was a Woman: A Celebration in Words and Images of Traditional American Art and the Women Who Made It

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)

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.

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Never Say Goodbye more books like this

by Phyllis Rose

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 ...

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May Stevens

May Stevens more books like this

by Patricia Hills, Phyllis Rose

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Writing of Women: Essays in a Renaissance. REV. Ed. more books like this

by Phyllis Rose

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 ...

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You're My Nikki

You're My Nikki more books like this

by Phyllis Rose Eisenberg

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.

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Penguin book of women's lives

Penguin book of women's lives more books like this

by Phyllis Rose

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 ...

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Cutting the Ties That Bind Workbook

Cutting the Ties That Bind Workbook more books like this

by Phyllis Krystal, Rose Sheifer (Illustrator)

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.

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A Mitzvah is Something Special more books like this

by Phyllis Rose Eisenberg

A young girl who hopes she will be able to understand a mitzvah when it happens does one for her grandmothers.

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Don't Tell Me a Ghost Story more books like this

by Phyllis Rose Eisenberg

An older brother tells a scary ghost story to his younger brother, only to have the tables turned on him.

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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)

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 ...

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Writing of Women: Essays in a Renaissance more books like this

by Phyllis Rose

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Margaret Bourke-White, a Biography: A Biography more books like this

by Vickie Goldberg, Phyllis Rose (Foreword by)

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Parallele Leben. Fünf Viktorianische Ehen

by Phyllis Rose

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Jazz Cleopatra: Josephine Bake

by Phyllis Rose

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Jazz Cleopatra - Josephine Baker y Su Epoca more books like this

by Rose Phyllis

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Michael the magnificent. more books like this

by Phyllis Simpson, Rose Marie Pruett

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.

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Writing of women. more books like this

by Phyllis Rose

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Fem Victorianske Aegteskaber

by Phyllis Rose

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