A contentious, deeply moving ode to friendship, love, and urban life in the spirit ofFierce AttachmentsA memoir of self-discovery and the dilemma of connection in our time, The Odd Woman and the City
A contentious, deeply moving ode to friendship, love, and urban life in the spirit ofFierce AttachmentsA memoir of self-discovery and the dilemma of connection in our time, The Odd Woman and the City
A guide to the art of personal writing, by the author of Fierce Attachments and The End of the Novel of LoveAll narrative writing must pull from the raw material of life a tale that will shape experi
Vivian Gornick, one of our finest critics, tackled the theme of love and marriage in her last collection of essays, The End of the Novel of Love, a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist. In thi
In this deeply etched and haunting memoir, Vivian Gornick tells the story of her lifelong battle with her mother for independence. There have been numerous books about mother and daughter, but none ha
Offers powerful insight into the portrayal of romantic love by Jean Rhys, Clover Adams, Christina Stead, Willa Cather, Grace Paley, Raymond Carver, Andre Dubus, and others."Gornick makes forceful and
