On Lies, Secrets, and Silence: selected prose 1966-1978
by Rich, Adrienne
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About This Item
New York: W.W. Norton, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Teaching Language in Open Admissions." "The Antifeminist Woman." "Toward a Woman-Centered University." And many, many others. A fine sampling of the prose works of the consummate essayist and poet, Adrienne Rich. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, dust soiling along top edge, minimal rubbing to extremities, but sunned a bit along the edges and with foxing to fore-edges. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn, protected by a plastic coat, price-clipped. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. Verily, a feminist icon. [7], 8-310 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- 357342
- Title
- On Lies, Secrets, and Silence: selected prose 1966-1978
- Author
- Rich, Adrienne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- poetry prose Adrienne Rich essays literature sexism
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