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Written by Herself: Volume I: Autobiographies of American Women: An Anthology
ISBN: 9780679736332 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The bestselling author of The Road from Coorain presents an extraordinarily powerful anthology of the autobiographical writings of 25 women, literary predecessors and contemporaries that include Jane Addams, Zora Neale Hurst, Harriet Jacobs, Ellen Glasgow, Maya Angelou, Sara Josephine Baker, Margaret Mead, Gloria Steinem, and Maxine Hong Kingston.
The bestselling author of The Road from Coorain presents an extraordinarily powerful anthology of the autobiographical writings of 25 women, literary ...
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Earth, Air, Fire, Water: Humanistic Studies of the Environment
ISBN: 9781558492219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Written in a clear, accessible style with a general audience in mind, the essays in this volume offer fresh approaches to thinking about environmental issues. When we consider the forms of environmental decline most urgently in need of attention -- eroding soils, shrinking forests, expanding deserts, acid rain, ozone depletion, air pollution, poisoned water supplies, the loss of biological diversity -- it may seem logical that scientists should be the people mobilized to tackle these problems. Yet to devise effective solutions for today's environmental threats, we must situate them within... Written in a clear, accessible style with a general audience in mind, the essays in this volume offer fresh approaches to thinking about environmen... |
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The Road from Coorain: A Woman's Exquisitely Clear-Sighted Memoir of Growing Up Australian
ISBN: 9780679724360 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In a memoir that pierces and delights us, Jill Ker Conway tells the story of her astonishing journey into adulthood a journey that would ultimately span immense distances and encompass worlds, ideas, and ways of life that seem a century apart.
She was seven before she ever saw another girl child. At eight, still too small to mount her horse unaided, she was galloping miles, alone, across Coorain, her parents' thirty thousand windswept, drought-haunted acres in the Australian outback, doing a "man's job" of helping herd the sheep because World War II had taken away the able-bodied men.... In a memoir that pierces and delights us, Jill Ker Conway tells the story of her astonishing journey into adulthood a journey that would ultimately sp...
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Written by Herself: Volume 2: Women's Memoirs from Britain, Africa, Asia and the United States
ISBN: 9780679751090 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this powerful new collection, the author of two of the most celebrated memoirs in recent years presents the autobiographical writings of 14 of her English-speaking predecessors and contemporaries. The women who tell their stories in Written By Herself, Vol. II represent three generations, four continents, and a range of experience that is equaled only by the diversity with which they transform life into literature.
Here are England's Vera Brittain, commemorating the deaths of the men she loved in the carnage of World War I; Emma Mashinini, who endured imprisonment and torture as... In this powerful new collection, the author of two of the most celebrated memoirs in recent years presents the autobiographical writings of 14 of her ...
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True North: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780679744610 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Conway's The Road from Coorain presents a vivid memoir of coming of age in Australia. In 1960, however, she had reached the limits of that provincial--and irredeemably sexist--society and set off for America. True North--the testament of an extraordinary woman living in an extraordinary time--te lls the profound story of the challenges that confronted Conway, as she sought to establish her public self.
Conway's The Road from Coorain presents a vivid memoir of coming of age in Australia. In 1960, however, she had reached the limits of that provincial-...
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The Road From Coorain
ISBN: 9780749398941 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This account of an Australian childhood in the outback, and subsequently in Sydney, encompasses family tragedy, a devastating struggle with the desert environment, and an evocation of the Australian landscape.
This account of an Australian childhood in the outback, and subsequently in Sydney, encompasses family tragedy, a devastating struggle with the desert...
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A Woman's Education
ISBN: 9780099579915 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Offers an assessment of the author's life, passions, possibilities and the making of her decision to leave Canada and return to the United States to become Smith's first woman president.
Offers an assessment of the author's life, passions, possibilities and the making of her decision to leave Canada and return to the United States to b...
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66,97 |
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A, B, See the Beatles!: A Children's ABC Book
ISBN: 9780986116605 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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In Her Own Words: Women's Memoirs from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States
ISBN: 9780679781530 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Jill Ker Conway, author of one of the most celebrated memoirs of recent decades, is also the premier anthologist of women's autobiographical writing.In Her Own Wordsis Conway's distillation of women's experience from the British Commonwealth world she came from, compared with major themes in women's lives in the United States, which is now her home.
In this dazzling collection, we meet twelve remarkable women from Shirley Chisholm, the West Indian-raised girl who became the first black woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress, to Janet Frame, the brilliant New Zealand writer who... Jill Ker Conway, author of one of the most celebrated memoirs of recent decades, is also the premier anthologist of women's autobiographical writing.<...
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