Between the sheets : the literary liaisons of nine 20th-century women writers / Lesley McDowell.
Between the sheets : the literary liaisons of nine 20th-century women writers / Lesley McDowell.
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New York : Overlook Press, 2010.
Date
2010.
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N809.89287/46
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English
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365 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The "companion" : Katherine Mansfield and John Middleton Murry -- The "novice" : H.D. and Ezra Pound -- The "mother" : Rebecca West and H.G. Wells -- The "ingénue : Jean Rhys and Ford Madox Ford -- The "mistress" : Anaïs Nin and Henry Miller -- The "long-termer" : Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul...
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Publisher
New York : Overlook Press, 2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2010.
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Why did a gifted writer like Sylvia Plath stumble into a marriage that drove her to suicide? Why did Hilda Doolittle want to marry Ezra Pound when she was attracted to women? Why did Simone DeBeauvoir pimp for Jean-Paul Sartre? The list of the damages done in each of these sexual relationships between female writers and their male literary partners...
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Between the sheets : the literary liaisons of nine 20th-century women writers / Lesley McDowell.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-354) and index.
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N809.89287/46
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1590202384 (US)
9780715639092 (UK : hbk.)
0715639099 (UK : hbk.)
9781590202388 (US)
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809.89287
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991017331809702626