Kim Ponders
Kim Ponders grew up near Boston and graduated from Syracuse University. In 1991 she flew with Desert Storm as one of the first American women ever in combat. Her experiences formed the basis of her first novel, The Art of Uncontrolled Flight. Now ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
The Sensuous Woman
Not too long ago only "bad" girls had a good time in bed. "Good" girls endured -- and wondered what they were missing. Then along came "J" and suddenly everything was different. She opened the eyes -- and minds -- of [... more]
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Stephanie Stokes Oliver
STEPHANIE STOKES OLIVER is the president of SSO Communications and the editor in chief of the African American women's Web site, NiaOnline. Oliver started her journalism career at Glamour and then moved to Essence, where she eventually became the ... [... more]
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Ben Marcus
Ben Marcus achieved cult status and gained the admiration of his peers with his first book, The Age of Wire and String. With Edited by Ben Marcus The Anchor Book of New American Short Stories Notable American Women he goes well beyond that first ... [... more]
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Cecelie Berry
From a dazzling array of well-known African American women, short fiction, poems, and personal essays that describe with warmth and humor their experiences as mothers and as daughters. A sparkling anthology devoted to exploring the lives of ... [... more]
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Carole Ione
Four Generations of American Women of Color Originally published... Pride of Family Carole Ione [... more]
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Veronica Chambers
A behind-the-scenes look into the lives of successful middle- and upper-middle class African American women, the groundbreaking HAVING IT ALL? is sure to spark discussions from cocktail parties to boardrooms. In a single generation, black women ... [... more]
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Penny Franklin
Diaries of American Women 1830s-1970s Private Pages Penny Franklin [... more]
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Susan Earle
The voices in this collection are those of leading British and American women active in aromatherapy today. They write with verve about the growth of the distillery process and the essential oil industry, discuss such technical issues as whether ... [... more]
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Susan Faludi
Susan Faludi is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women, which won the 1992 National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. A contributing editor for Newsweek and a former ... [... more]
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Anne Macdonald
In this fascinating study of American women inventors, historian Anne Macdonald shows how creative, resourceful, and entrepreneurial women helped to shatter the ancient stereotypes of mechanically inept womanhood. In presenting... The Social ... [... more]
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Hermione Lee
From Hermione Lee, the internationally acclaimed, award-winning biographer of Virginia Woolf and Willa Cather, comes a superb reexamination of one of the most famous American women of letters. Delving into heretofore untapped sources, Lee does ... [... more]
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