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Sun May-29-05 04:24 PM
Response to Reply #9 |
| -What 20th Century women authors have you read? |
bertha katzenengel |
May-29-05 11:01 AM |
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Add Barbara Kingsolver |
MuseRider |
May-29-05 11:06 AM |
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Susan Howatch. |
TNDemo |
May-29-05 11:07 AM |
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I love her books! |
RevCheesehead |
May-29-05 01:22 PM |
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Yes - Glittering Images was the first one. |
TNDemo |
May-29-05 05:02 PM |
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Glittering Images and Glamorous Powers are the first two |
Lydia Leftcoast |
May-29-05 05:51 PM |
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SF&F |
mzteris |
May-29-05 11:07 AM |
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more SF & F |
1monster |
May-29-05 12:01 PM |
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Thanks |
mzteris |
May-29-05 05:14 PM |
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I forgot Patricia McKillip... her books are unlike any other I've read. |
1monster |
May-29-05 05:46 PM |
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McKillip was my first SF & F author |
joneschick |
May-29-05 07:07 PM |
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Toni Morrison, Barbara Kingsolver, Leslis Marmon Silko |
sfexpat2000 |
May-29-05 11:08 AM |
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oh, but I must get you started |
bertha katzenengel |
May-29-05 11:10 AM |
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You have to read The Golden Notebook but I warn you, |
sfexpat2000 |
May-29-05 11:11 AM |
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I'm a bit stuck back in the 19th century. |
CBHagman |
May-29-05 11:08 AM |
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So true. A group of us went to request a seminar on |
sfexpat2000 |
May-29-05 11:13 AM |
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Bobbie Ann Mason (In Country) and |
sfexpat2000 |
May-29-05 11:10 AM |
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I really like Doris Lessing |
cestpaspossible |
May-29-05 11:10 AM |
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I was a little irked by that poll myself |
VelmaD |
May-29-05 11:11 AM |
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Re the poll, me too. |
sfexpat2000 |
May-29-05 03:58 PM |
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Merlin Stone |
China_cat |
May-29-05 04:24 PM |
#49 |
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Barbara Pym! |
Flaxbee |
May-29-05 11:13 AM |
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Thanks! I've never read her. n/t |
sfexpat2000 |
May-29-05 11:16 AM |
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Patricia Highsmith |
Left_Winger |
May-29-05 11:16 AM |
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Do you want specific works, too? |
CBHagman |
May-29-05 11:17 AM |
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lots |
JitterbugPerfume |
May-29-05 11:22 AM |
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You packed my library |
uppityperson |
May-29-05 06:23 PM |
#57 |
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Amy Tan. Jane Smiley. nt |
babylonsister |
May-29-05 11:19 AM |
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That is a good start! |
davsand |
May-29-05 11:20 AM |
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You know what? |
bertha katzenengel |
May-29-05 12:19 PM |
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Six of One is one of my favorites. |
davsand |
May-29-05 12:57 PM |
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"piss on your rug!" "sucks green monkey dicks!" "piano fart!" |
bertha katzenengel |
May-29-05 01:16 PM |
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Annie Dillard, Rachel Carson n/t |
Jara sang |
May-29-05 11:20 AM |
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Loved Carson McCullers & Pearl S. Buck. Read all their works. |
Shoeempress |
May-29-05 11:21 AM |
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Joyce Carol Oates |
SoDesuKa |
May-29-05 11:22 AM |
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I love Oates |
Cocoa |
May-29-05 01:25 PM |
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Mulvaney's was up and down. |
xmas74 |
May-29-05 08:50 PM |
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Zora Neale Hurston! "Their Eyes Were Watching God" |
sfexpat2000 |
May-29-05 11:26 AM |
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YES |
JitterbugPerfume |
May-29-05 11:31 AM |
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Edith Warton |
Merlot |
May-29-05 11:41 AM |
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Both are great. n/t |
sfexpat2000 |
May-29-05 12:33 PM |
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Flannery O'Connor |
mark414 |
May-29-05 12:34 PM |
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and "Wise Blood" & "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" & |
A-Schwarzenegger |
May-29-05 12:43 PM |
#28 |
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I originally was going to name my daughter Flannery |
xmas74 |
May-29-05 04:10 PM |
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Margaret Atwood and Marge Piercy are my favorites |
The empressof all |
May-29-05 01:29 PM |
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I have to be in the right mood for these 2 but read most of theirs too |
uppityperson |
May-29-05 06:25 PM |
#58 |
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Atwood is one of my favorites. |
xmas74 |
May-29-05 08:51 PM |
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Willa Cather is great |
sundog |
May-29-05 01:32 PM |
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Simone de Beauvoir |
Seabiscuit |
May-29-05 01:34 PM |
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Martha Grimes. |
kmlewis |
May-29-05 03:16 PM |
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MARION ZIMMER BRADLEY- Mists Of Avalon |
cryingshame |
May-29-05 04:01 PM |
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I liked |
cestpaspossible |
May-29-05 04:09 PM |
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Great series of books! |
xmas74 |
May-29-05 08:52 PM |
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Elena Poniatowska |
Xipe Totec |
May-29-05 04:06 PM |
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J.K. Rowling, Barbara Kingsolver, Amy Tan, Alice Walker. |
scarlet_owl |
May-29-05 04:10 PM |
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Ursula K. Le Guinn |
Xipe Totec |
May-29-05 04:11 PM |
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Ayn Rand |
Xipe Totec |
May-29-05 04:14 PM |
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Check out Ursula Hegi. |
xmas74 |
May-29-05 04:15 PM |
#45 |
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From Nebraska, Willa Cather and Mari Sandoz |
marigold20 |
May-29-05 04:18 PM |
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Anna Andreevna Akhmatova |
Xipe Totec |
May-29-05 04:23 PM |
#47 |
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Joan Didion. My favorite living author. |
Old Crusoe |
May-29-05 04:23 PM |
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Just reread all the early ones, like "Play it as is Lays". |
sfexpat2000 |
May-29-05 08:48 PM |
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Oh, thank the sweet Lord. DIDION FANS RULE!!! |
BlueIris |
May-30-05 11:06 PM |
#73 |
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Anne Rice and V.C. Andrews |
Droopy |
May-29-05 05:48 PM |
#53 |
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I stay away from fiction, but.... |
RandomKoolzip |
May-29-05 05:50 PM |
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Maxine Hong Kingston |
deadparrot |
May-29-05 05:51 PM |
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Lee Smith |
countingbluecars |
May-29-05 06:25 PM |
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Kingsolver is excellent! Loved the poisonwood bible. |
applegrove |
May-29-05 06:34 PM |
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Prodigal Summer |
countingbluecars |
May-29-05 06:36 PM |
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Haven't read that. Will keep it in mind. n/t |
applegrove |
May-29-05 06:40 PM |
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Poisonwood Bible gets my vote for best comtemporary American |
sfexpat2000 |
May-29-05 08:46 PM |
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Margaret Drabble is also good - though I don't like her latest on on |
applegrove |
May-29-05 09:27 PM |
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This thread is SO great! I'm going to go through it |
babylonsister |
May-30-05 10:11 PM |
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Pearl S. Buck |
SnohoDem |
May-30-05 10:27 PM |
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Margret Atwood |
ElsewheresDaughter |
May-30-05 10:33 PM |
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Sharon Olds, Anne Sexton, Sylvia Plath and May Swenson. |
BlueIris |
May-30-05 11:08 PM |
#74 |
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