Between the Sheets Nine 20th Century Women Writers and Their Famous Literary Partnerships

Name: Between the Sheets Nine 20th Century Women Writers and Their Famous Literary Partnerships
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ISBN: 9781590202388

ISBN-10: 1590202384

ISBN-13: 9781590202388

Edition: 2010

Authors: Lesley McDowell

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From Simone De Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre to Anais Nin and Henry James, the ruinous love affairs of the twentieth century’s greatest female writers Why did a gifted writer like Sylvia Plath stumble into a marriage that drove her to suicide? Why did Hilda Doolittle want to marry Ezra Pound when she was attracted to women? Why did Simone De Beauvoir pimp for Jean-Paul Sartre? The list of the damages done in each of these sexual relationships between female writers and their male literary partners is long, but each relationship provokes the same question: would these women have become the writers they were without these literary relationship? Focusing on the diaries, letters, and journals…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Publication date: 4/1/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English