Women's Review of Books
Since 1983 the Women's Review of Books has provided a forum for serious, informed discussion of new writing by and about women. Women’s Review of Books provides a unique perspective on today’s literary landscape and features essays and in-depth reviews of new books by and about women. Women's Review of Books is published by the Wellesley Centers for Women at Wellesley College, in collaboration with Old City Publishing in Philadelphia, PA.
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July/August 2010
- Tilted on her Pedestal
Tillie Olsen: One Woman, Many Riddles
By Panthea Reid
Reviewed by Carol Hurd Green
- The Race and Gender Factory
What Comes Naturally: Miscegenation Law and the Making of Race in America
By Peggy Pascoe
Reviewed by Sandra F. VanBurkleo
- The Young Woman
The Novel
By Nawal El Saadawi
translated by Omnia Amin and Rick London
Reviewed by Marilyn Booth
- The Cosmopolitan Bushwoman
Her Brilliant Career: The Life of Stella Miles Franklin
By Jill Roe
Reviewed by Kerryn Higgs
- The Marching Days
The Red Squad
By E.M. Broner
Risk
By Elana Dykewomon
The Labrys Reunion
By Terry Wolverton
The Love Children
By Marilyn French
Reviewed by Andrea Freud Loewenstein
- Both Central and Marginal
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: An American Life
By Lori D. Ginzberg
Reviewed by Allison L. Sneider
- Cartoon
By Marguerite Dabaie
- Poetry
By Jehanne Dubrow
- The Poet in Wartime
Names
By Marilyn Hacker
Nettles
By Venus Khoury-Ghata
Reviewed by Marilyn Krysl
- Age-struck and Seeing Strong
The Book of Seventy
By Alicia Suskin Ostriker
A Village Life
By Louise Glück
Reviewed by Donna Krolik Hollenberg
- Putting the Reader to Work
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis
By Lydia Davis
Reviewed by Jessica Jernigan
- Mostly Grieving, Occasionally Pleasing
And The World Changed: Contemporary Stories
by Pakistani Women
Edited by Muneeza Shamsie
Reviewed by Gayatri Devi
- The Other of Others
Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector
By Benjamin Moser
Reviewed by Marguerite Itamar Harrison
- The Constraints of Gender
Secret Son
By Laila Lalami
The Pistachio Seller
By Reem Bassiouney
translated by Osman Nusairi
Reviewed by Valerie Miner
- Who's Wearing the Pants
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American
Women from 1960 to the Present
By Gail Collins
Reviewed by Emily Toth
- Making Sense of an Iranian Past
The Age of Orphans
By Laleh Khadivi
Bone Worship
By Elizabeth Eslami
Reviewed by Persis Karim
The Women's Review of Books receives program support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
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