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Ornament and silence : essays on women's lives / Kennedy Fraser.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating PN471 .F69 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fraser, Kennedy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women authors.
- Women artists.
- Authors' spouses.
- Artists' spouses.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 247 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Knopf, 1996.
- Contents:
- Ornament and silence : Virginia Woolf
- Going on : Nina Berberova
- Warmed through and through : Edith Wharton
- My sister, myself
- A normal man : Henri Matisse and his women
- Love, longing, and letters : Louise Colet
- Traps and damask roses
- Fritillaries and hairy violets : Miriam Rothschild
- Stones of his house : Paul Scott
- Valentina
- The poet of everyday life : Johannes Vermeer
- Meat
- Demented pilgrimage : Germaine Greer
- There at the New Yorker : the novel I never wrote for William Shawn.
- Notes:
- Collection of 14 essays, most of which were originally published in t New Yorker (1987-1995) and Vogue (1992-1995).
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Miller Fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 0394585399
- OCLC:
- 34547934
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