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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... early conversion and Western education of this rugged people . Moshesh was a diplomat as well as a fighter . When he defeated an English force , which left forty dead Lancers on the field , he char- acteristically sent a message : " You ...
... early conversion and Western education of this rugged people . Moshesh was a diplomat as well as a fighter . When he defeated an English force , which left forty dead Lancers on the field , he char- acteristically sent a message : " You ...
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... early I realised this pos- sibility of a permanent impediment to understanding . " Some- times , " I wrote , " I have feared that even if he gets through , what he has experienced out there may change his ideas and tastes utterly ...
... early I realised this pos- sibility of a permanent impediment to understanding . " Some- times , " I wrote , " I have feared that even if he gets through , what he has experienced out there may change his ideas and tastes utterly ...
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... early in 1951. He was the first African I came to know ; working for him gave me a great leap forward in experience — both human and political - and seven years later it was through him that I became a writer . Tshekedi had been Regent ...
... early in 1951. He was the first African I came to know ; working for him gave me a great leap forward in experience — both human and political - and seven years later it was through him that I became a writer . Tshekedi had been Regent ...
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Margery Perham 18951982 | 2 |
from TESTAMENT OF YOUTH | 66 |
Angelica Garnett 1918 | 117 |
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