Overview :Hannah's perceptions of her Orthodox German Jewish heritage--her five brothers and sisters, the complicated power of families, the madness o... Read More
Overview :"Gornick's portraits demonstrate the driving force behind science."--The Philadelphia Inquirer"Women in science stir the contemporary imagin... Read More
Overview :Gornick on V. S. Naipaul, James Baldwin, George Gissing, Randall Jarrell, H. G. Wells, Loren Eiseley, Allen Ginsberg, Hayden Carruth, Saul B... Read More
Overview :Approaching Eye Level, seminal essays on loneliness, living in New York, friendship, feminism, and writing from nonfiction master Vivian Go... Read More
Overview :Offers powerful insight into the portrayal of romantic love by Jean Rhys, Clover Adams, Christina Stead, Willa Cather, Grace Paley, Raymond ... Read More
Overview :Vivian Gornick's The End of the Novel of Love, eleven classic essays that explore the meaning of love and marriage as literary themes in the... Read More
Overview :In this deeply etched and haunting memoir, Vivian Gornick tells the story of her lifelong battle with her mother for independence. There hav... Read More
Overview :A finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, AutobiographyA contentious, deeply moving ode to friendship, love, and urban life in ... Read More
Overview :Emma Goldman is the story of a modern radical who took seriously the idea that inner liberation is the first business of social revolution. ... Read More
Overview :A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceOne of our most beloved writers reassess the electrifying works of literature that have shaped h... Read More
Overview :Writer and critic Vivian Gornick's long-unavailable classic exploring how left politics gave depth and meaning to American life "Before I kn... Read More
Overview :A guide to the art of personal writing, by the author of Fierce Attachments and The End of the Novel of LoveAll narrative writing must pull ... Read More
Overview :Elizabeth Cady Stanton--along with her comrade-in-arms, Susan B. Anthony--was one of the most important leaders of the movement to gain Amer... Read More