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Now, Voyager

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ISBN-10: 1558614761

ISBN-13: 9781558614765

Edition: 2004

Authors: Olive Higgins Prouty

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"Don't let's ask for the moon! We have the stars!" The film that concludes with Bette Davis's famous words, reaffirmed Davis's own stardom and changed the way Americans smoked cigarettes. But few contemporary fans of this story of a woman's self-realisation know its source. Olive Higgins Prouty's 1941 novel 'Now, Voyager' provides an even richer, deeper portrait of the inner life of its protagonist and the society she inhabits. Viewed from a distance of more than 60 years, it also offers fresh and quietly radical takes on psychiatric treatment, traditional family life, female desire, and women's agency. Boston blueblood Charlotte Vale has led an unhappy, sheltered life. Lonely, dowdy,…    
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Book details

List price: $13.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
Publication date: 10/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.10" wide x 8.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English