500 Great Books By Women
500 Great Books By Women
Author: Erica Bauermeister
Desc: Here is an articulate guide to more than 500 books written by women a unique resource that allows readers the joy of discovering new authors as well as revisiting familiar favorites. Organized by such themes as Art Choices Families Growing Old Growing Up Places and Homes Power and Work this reference book presents classic and contemporary works from Lady Nijo's thirteenth-century diaries to books by authors including Toni Morrison Alice Hoffman Nadine Gordimer and Isabel Allende. With annotated entries that capture the flavor of each book and seven cross-referenced indexes 500 Great Books by Women is a one-of-a-kind guide for all readers and book lovers that celebrates and recommends some of the very best writing by women.