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Examines the marriages of five Victorian couples--the Carlyles, Ruskins, Dickenses, Mills, and George Eliot and George Henry Lewes--to demonstrate the classic strengths and weaknesses of the institution of marriage
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9780394524320 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 1983, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Examines the marriages of five Victorian couples--the Carlyles, Ruskins, Dickenses, Mills, and George Eliot and George Henry Lewes--to demonstrate the classic strengths and weaknesses of the institution of marriage

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9780394725802 | Vintage Books, September 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Examines the marriages of five Victorian couples--the Carlyles, Ruskins, Dickenses, Mills, and George Eliot and George Henry Lewes--to demonstrate the classic strengths and weaknesses of the institution of marriage

Miscellaneous:

9780307761507 | Vintage Books, January 12, 2011, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: May Stevens' paintings weave themes of familial love and loss, societal ills, and the healing power of nature and the human community. This book surveys the full range of her remarkable lifework, from her early social protest paintings to her recent series of luminous, large-format images of lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water...read more
By Patricia Hills and Phyllis Rose (contributor)
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9780764933233 | Pomegranate, September 30, 2005, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: May Stevens' paintings weave themes of familial love and loss, societal ills, and the healing power of nature and the human community.

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Product Description: Triessa Barrett, a fashion designer going about her business, gets surprised when she meets Todd Noble on one of her trips. It changes everything. Distance and separation become too painful and they work things out to be together...read more
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9781413715583 | Publishamerica Inc, January 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Triessa Barrett, a fashion designer going about her business, gets surprised when she meets Todd Noble on one of her trips.

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9788472233706 | Tusquets Editor, January 1, 2002, cover price $22.95

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Product Description: A brilliant and original memoir of midlife-a writing life, a reading life, a woman's life-by the distinguished author of Parallel Lives Phyllis Rose, a biographer, essayist, and literary critic, finally got around to reading Proust in middle age...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780684839844 | Scribner, October 1, 1997, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The author describes how Proust's novels led her to understand the art of writing an autobiography, and recounts her experiences as an author, a woman, and a person in midlife

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9781582430553 | Counterpoint, December 23, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A brilliant and original memoir of midlife-a writing life, a reading life, a woman's life-by the distinguished author of Parallel Lives Phyllis Rose, a biographer, essayist, and literary critic, finally got around to reading Proust in middle age.

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9780688048105 | William Morrow & Co, June 1, 1999, cover price $20.01

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Profiles the life and work of a nineteenth century pioneer of photography and offers a selection of her portraits of women (view table of contents)
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9780300077810 | Yale Univ Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Profiles the life and work of a nineteenth century pioneer of photography and offers a selection of her portraits of women

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9780865591691 | Art Inst of Chicago Museum Shop, August 1, 1998, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Profiles the life and work of a nineteenth century pioneer of photography and offers a selection of her portraits of women

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Juxtaposes color reproductions of samplers, quilts, and needle-pictures with excerpts from the diaries and journals of eighteenth and nineteenth-century women
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9780312134303 | Reprint edition (St Martins Pr, September 1, 1995), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Juxtaposes color reproductions of samplers, quilts, and needle-pictures with excerpts from the diaries and journals of eighteenth and nineteenth-century women

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Product Description: This anthology includes 61 selections from the 20th-century literature of women's lives: autobiographies, journals, and memoirs. The women whose life stories are collected here range from Maya Angelou and Anne Frank to Onnie Lee Logan, an Alabama midwife, and Emma Mashinini, a South African labor organizer...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Phyllis Rose (editor)
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9780393035322 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 1993, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Culled from the autobiographies, journals, and memoirs of some of this century's most prominent women, this celebration of women's lives includes the work of Isak Dinesen, Maya Angelou, Joan Didion, Virginia Woolf, and Annie Dillard

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9780393312904 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 1995, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: This anthology includes 61 selections from the 20th-century literature of women's lives: autobiographies, journals, and memoirs.

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Product Description: Josephine Baker's fascinating life encompassed stardom in the Paris of the 1920s, a career in the French Resistance, and civil rights activism in the '50s and '60s. Rose brings Baker to life as a performer, as a cultural icon, and as a black woman in a white world...read more
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9780385248914 | Doubleday, September 1, 1989, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Follows the singer's rise from poverty and obscurity to international stardom against the backdrop of 1920's Paris and a Europe in the shadow of Hilter, and recounts her later civil rights activism and many adoptions

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9780679731337 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 1, 1991), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Follows the dancer's rise from poverty and obscurity to international stardom against the backdrop of 1920's Paris, and recounts her later civil rights activism and many adoptions

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9781559271165 | Abridged edition (St Martins Pr, February 1, 1991), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Josephine Baker's fascinating life encompassed stardom in the Paris of the 1920s, a career in the French Resistance, and civil rights activism in the '50s and '60s.

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Essays discuss youth, motherhood, loneliness, self-awareness, memory, contemporary values, history, loss, and life's absurdity
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9780385416924 | Doubleday, January 1, 1991, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Essays discuss youth, motherhood, loneliness, self-awareness, memory, contemporary values, history, loss, and life's absurdity

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Viewing Woolf's feminism as the core of her emotional and intellectual life, this interpretive biography reveals connections between the disturbing substance of her life and her works and illuminates her concern with the problems of identity
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9780156981903 | 1 edition (Harcourt, March 1, 1987), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Viewing Woolf's feminism as the core of her emotional and intellectual life, this interpretive biography reveals connections between the disturbing substance of her life and her works and illuminates her concern with the problems of identity

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Writing Of Women: Essays In A Renaissance by Rose, Phyllis
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9780819551313 | Revised edition (Wesleyan Univ Pr, April 1, 1985), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Writing Of Women: Essays In A Renaissance by Rose, Phyllis

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9780819561732 | Revised edition (Wesleyan Univ Pr, August 1, 1986), cover price $14.95

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Viewing Woolf's feminism as the core of her emotional and intellectual life, this interpretive biography reveals connections between the disturbing substance of her life and her works and illuminates her concern with the problem of identity
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9780195026214 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 1, 1979, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Viewing Woolf's feminism as the core of her emotional and intellectual life, this interpretive biography reveals connections between the disturbing substance of her life and her works and illuminates her concern with the problem of identity

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