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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... looked , in the distance , like a garden full of purple , orange and crimson flowers . " Eh , Morena , " they yelled , deep in their throats , and then were at a loss how to address me . Then a woman decided I was one of her sex and in ...
... looked , in the distance , like a garden full of purple , orange and crimson flowers . " Eh , Morena , " they yelled , deep in their throats , and then were at a loss how to address me . Then a woman decided I was one of her sex and in ...
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... looked more Hamitic than Negro . Certainly this dance showed the Zulu off in all his glory . The impressiveness became almost overwhelming . I was sur- rounded by these flashing brown bodies with muscles running up and down skins glossy ...
... looked more Hamitic than Negro . Certainly this dance showed the Zulu off in all his glory . The impressiveness became almost overwhelming . I was sur- rounded by these flashing brown bodies with muscles running up and down skins glossy ...
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... looked noble and heraldic in their green sashes , like figures from Egyptian friezes . Tilly said she never grew entirely used to seeing them in the house , it was as if one were to come across a couple of panthers in the boudoir . She ...
... looked noble and heraldic in their green sashes , like figures from Egyptian friezes . Tilly said she never grew entirely used to seeing them in the house , it was as if one were to come across a couple of panthers in the boudoir . She ...
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Margery Perham 18951982 | 2 |
from TESTAMENT OF YOUTH | 66 |
Angelica Garnett 1918 | 117 |
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