Written by Herself: Women's Memoirs from Britain, Africa, Asia, and the United StatesJill K. Conway Vintage Books, 1996 "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."--Provided by publisher. |
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... began to write to pass the time . My effort , entitled " Choosing a Bride in Bengal , " and written from my own experience , was later published in Asia , a New York magazine . December found me still in Calcutta . I went to a purdah ...
... began to write to pass the time . My effort , entitled " Choosing a Bride in Bengal , " and written from my own experience , was later published in Asia , a New York magazine . December found me still in Calcutta . I went to a purdah ...
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... began to look very much better , but in a month he began to slip again . He had now de- veloped wet pleurisy . At that time we did not have the wonder drugs that later saved so many lives , and by the time he was finally released " on ...
... began to look very much better , but in a month he began to slip again . He had now de- veloped wet pleurisy . At that time we did not have the wonder drugs that later saved so many lives , and by the time he was finally released " on ...
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... began to get dark . I could see no villages , but opium fields lay alongside the trail . The poppies were mostly a deep , seductive shade of mauve , with some white ones interspersed . Although the harvest had been underway for a month ...
... began to get dark . I could see no villages , but opium fields lay alongside the trail . The poppies were mostly a deep , seductive shade of mauve , with some white ones interspersed . Although the harvest had been underway for a month ...
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Margery Perham 18951982 | 2 |
from TESTAMENT OF YOUTH | 66 |
Angelica Garnett 1918 | 117 |
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