Writing Women's Lives: An Anthology Of Autobiographical Narratives By Twentieth Century American Women Writers by Susan Cahill, Maureen Howard, Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Ellen Glasgow, Beverly Donofrio, Natalie Kusz, Maxine Hong Kingston, Joyce Johnson, Louise Bogan, Sandra Cisneros, Lillian Hellman, Jane Addams, Mary McCarthy, Tillie Olsen, May Sarton, Hortense Calisher, Patricia Hampl, Audre Lorde, Ann Cornelisen, Dorothy Allison, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Vivian Gornick, Edith Wharton, M.F.K. Fisher, Jane O'Reilly, Florida Scott-Maxwell, Denise Levertov, bell hooks, Zora Neale Hurston, Bebe Moore Campbell, Annie Dillard, Joan Didion, Mary Crow Dog, Kate Millett, Mary Mebane, Diane Glancy, Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, Eileen Simpson, Madeleine L'Engle, Mary Antin, Maya Angelou, Dorothy Day, Lorene Cary, Nancy Mairs, Jamaica Kincaid, Nikki Giovanni, Shirley Abbott, Eudora Welty, Lucille Clifton, Kate Simon

509 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism informative reflective slow-paced
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Representing fifty distinguished American women writers, this collection of autobiographical narratives reflects the diverse intersections of race, class, religion, and sexual identity as they have been experienced in every region of the United St...

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