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Full Moon of Women: 29 Word Portraits of Notable Women from Different Times & Places + 1 Void of Course

Ursule Molinaro

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Subtitled "29 word portraits of notable women from different times and places, + 1 void of course," this book is a powerful, unsettling vision in the tradition of Anais Nin and Djuna Barnes of those heroines whose rebellious daring shaped the meaning of the feminine experience. In these miniature biographies of Charlotte Corday, Joan of Arc, Lucy Goodale Thurston, Clara Schumann, Simone Weil, Alice Neel, Zenobia, Mu-Lan Hwa, Adele Hugo, among many others, and naturally including Snow White, Molinaro's prose impacts with consistent force, resurrecting these forgotten or disparaged women in all their talent and suffering.

Language: English

Pages: 149

Format: Paperback

Publisher: McPherson

Release: September 01, 1993

ISBN: 0929701321

ISBN 13: 9780929701325

Full Moon of Women: 29 Word Portraits of Notable Women from Different Times & Places + 1 Void of Course

Ursule Molinaro

4.3/5 ( ratings)

Subtitled "29 word portraits of notable women from different times and places, + 1 void of course," this book is a powerful, unsettling vision in the tradition of Anais Nin and Djuna Barnes of those heroines whose rebellious daring shaped the meaning of the feminine experience. In these miniature biographies of Charlotte Corday, Joan of Arc, Lucy Goodale Thurston, Clara Schumann, Simone Weil, Alice Neel, Zenobia, Mu-Lan Hwa, Adele Hugo, among many others, and naturally including Snow White, Molinaro's prose impacts with consistent force, resurrecting these forgotten or disparaged women in all their talent and suffering.

Language: English

Pages: 149

Format: Paperback

Publisher: McPherson

Release: September 01, 1993

ISBN: 0929701321

ISBN 13: 9780929701325

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