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Woman on the Edge of Time
The classic feminist dystopian novel
Av Marge Piercy
Häftad, 2019
139 kr
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'One of those rare novels that leave us different people at the end than we were at the beginning.' GLORIA STEINEM'She is a serious writer who deserves the sort of considered attention which, too often, she does not get...' MARGARET ATWOOD_______________________________________Often compared to …
Sleeping with Cats
A Memoir
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2009
102 kr
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Marge Piercy, a writer who is highly praised as both a poet and a novelist, turns her gaze inward as she shares her thoughts on life and explores her development as a woman and writer. She pays tribute to the one loving constant that has offered her comfort and meaning even as the faces and events …
Third Child
A Novel
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2009
91 kr
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Under her mother''s constant scrutiny and lost in the shadow of her famous senator father, Melissa is the third child in the politically prominent Dickenson family, where ambition comes first and Melissa often comes last. In college, she meets Blake, a man of mixed race and apparently unknown …
Sex Wars
A Novel of Gilded Age New York
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2010
113 kr
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"A resonant tale of public and private lives during a time of staggering societal shifts. . . . This is a big American story. . . . deeply felt." —Boston GlobePost–Civil War New York City is the battleground of the American dream. In this era of free love, emerging rights of women, and brutal …
Three Women
A Novel
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2010
102 kr
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Suzanne Blume has known success and disappointment in equal measure. A respected lawyer who survived two marriages and put two children through college, she now faces the disquieting prospect of her wayward older daughter moving back home. But more troubling still is the news that her mother, a …
Crooked Inheritance
Poems
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2013
142 kr
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An “exquisite . . . spot on” ( The Hudson Review ) collection of poems from one of our best-loved and best-selling poets that is both personal, with poetry about love, nature and reflections on the stages of life, and political, ranging from the war in Iraq and Katrina to concerns such as women’s …
Pesach for the Rest of Us
Making the Passover Seder Your Own
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2009
226 kr
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Every year, poet and novelist Marge Piercy creates her own Passover seder with a group of family and friends. Babies have been born and grown up, friends have moved or divorced, but the principals continue to gather in her rustic Cape Cod home to participate in a seder that Piercy takes joy in …
Colors Passing Through Us
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2013
236 kr
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In Colors Passing Through Us , Marge Piercy is at the height of her powers, writing about what matters to her most: the lives of women, nature, Jewish ritual, love between men and women, and politics, sexual and otherwise. Feisty and funny as always, she turns a sharp eye on the world around her, …
Hunger Moon
New and Selected Poems, 1980-2010
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2011
126 kr
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This new gathering of Marge Piercy’s poems—energetic, funny, political, full of vitality—brings us the heart of her mature work, the first selected since Circles on the Water in 1982. Here are poems that chart the milestone events and fierce passions of her middle years: the death of her mother, …
Woman on the Edge of Time
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2010
158 kr
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Hailed as a classic of speculative fiction, Marge Piercy’s landmark novel is a transformative vision of two futures—and what it takes to will one or the other into reality. Harrowing and prescient, Woman on the Edge of Time speaks to a new generation on whom these choices weigh more heavily than …
Art of Blessing the Day
Poems with a Jewish Theme
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2013
87 kr
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Winner of the 2000 Paterson Poetry Prize About Marge Piercy''s collection of her old and new poems that celebrate the Jewish experience, the poet Lyn Lifshin writes: " The Art of Blessing the Day is an exquisite book. The whole collection is strong, passionate, and poignant, but the mother and …
Mars and Her Children
Poems
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2013
260 kr
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A major new collection of poems about women''s lives and the closing circle of nature, from a bestselling poet. These poems celebrate the beauties of nature and the eternal cycle of love, death and birth that is being interrupted by the assault on the environment.
THE MOON IS ALWAYS FEMALE
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2013
142 kr
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Her seventh and most wide ranging collection. In the 1st of 2 sections, the poems move from the amusingly elegiac to the erotic, the classical to the funny. The 2nd section is a series of 15 poems for a calendar based on lunar rather than solar divisions
My Mother's Body
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2013
126 kr
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My Mother''s Body, Marge Piercy''s tenth book of poetry, takes its title from one of her strongest and most moving poems, the climax of a powerful sequence of Poems to her mother. Rooted in an honest, harrowing, but ally ecstatic confrontation of the mother / daughter relationship in all its …
What Are Big Girls Made Of?
Poems
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2013
260 kr
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Opening with a powerful cycle of elegies for her long-distant, half-brother, this major new collection by one of our bestselling poets then goes on to include both serious and funny poems about women and poems about the precarious balance of nature, ending with the beautiful, life-affirming "The …
Circles on the Water
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2013
284 kr
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More than 150 poems from her seven books of poetry written between 1963 and 1982. From the Trade Paperback edition.
He, She and It
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2010
87 kr
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"A triumph of the imagination. Rich, complex, impossible to put down." Alice Hoffman In the middle of the twenty-first century, life as we know it has changed for all time. Shira Shipman''s marriage has broken up, and her young son has been taken from her by the corporation that runs her zone, so …
Made in Detroit
Poems
Av Marge Piercy
E-bok, 2015
208 kr
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A treasure trove of new poems by one of our most sought-after poets: poems that range from descriptions of the Detroit of her childhood to her current life on Cape Cod, from deep appreciations of the natural world to elegies for lost friends and relationships, from a vision of her Jewish heritage …
Parti-Colored Blocks for a Quilt
Av Marge Piercy
Häftad, 1982
371 kr
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Piercy writes of women and poetry and of woman becoming poet
