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Tag Archives: Autobiography
1994: An Insane Premise
In an afterword to the 25th anniversary edition of Portnoy’s Complaint, Philip Roth tells a story about the first lines of his novels. When he was living in Chicago in the late 1950’s, he says, he once went to a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1970's, 1990's, 20th Century, Autobiography, Books, Film, Judaism, Novels, Philip Roth, USA, Writing
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1964: Bastard
Women cheat, women suffer. They used to be attractive—so they smooth away their age. I shout mine aloud because I was never attractive, because I shall always have my baby hair. It’s taken me two and a half hours to … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960's, 2010's, 20th Century, 21st Century, Art, Autobiography, Books, France, Gertrude Stein, Jean Genet, LGBTQ, Painting, Prose, Richard Baker, USA, Violette Leduc, Virginia Woolf, William Faulkner, Women
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1902: I Have in Me a Quite Unusual Intensity of Life
The opening of The Story of Mary MacLane: Butte, Montana January 13, 1901 I of womankind and of nineteen years, will now begin to set down as full and frank a Portrayal as I am able of myself, Mary Mac … Continue reading
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Tagged 20th Century, Autobiography, Books, Feminism, LGBTQ, Marie Bashkirtseff, Mary MacLane, Prose, USA, Women
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