Written by Herself: Volume I: Autobiographies of American Women
by Jill Ker Conway, Vida Dutton Scudder, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, Maxine Hong Kingston, Anna Louise Strong, Gloria Steinem, Zora Neale Hurston, Margaret Floy Washburn, Lucy Larcom, Anna Howard Shaw, Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Janet Scudder, Ellen Glasgow, Jane Addams, Harriet A. Jacobs, Margaret Mead, Hortense Powdermaker, Dorothy Reed Mendenhall, Anne Walter Fearn, Maya Angelou, Margaret Morse Nice, Marian Anderson, Margaret Bourke-White, Margaret Sanger, Louise Bogan, S. Josephine Baker
2011·690 pages·en
Publisher, ISBN & more
- Publisher
- Vintage
- ISBN
- 9780307797322
About this book
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.