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ISBN: 9781844085637 - Tell Me a Riddle Tell Me a Riddle
Tillie Olsen

ISBN10: 1844085635  ISBN13: 9781844085637
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 12 Jun 2008
Tillie Olsen carved a permanent place in American literature on the strength of a single book, TELL ME A RIDDLE in 1962. This collection was widely hailed as a work of genius, in which the voices of ordinary Americans, black and white... More

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ISBN: 9781558614413 - Silences Silences
Tillie Olsen

ISBN10: 1558614419  ISBN13: 9781558614413
Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
Edition: 25th Anniversary edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2003
Introduction: Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic: The Lessons Silences Has Taught Us by Shelley Fisher Fishkin Silences in Literature - 1962 5 One Out of Twelve: Writers Who Are Women in Our Century - 1971 22 Rebecca Harding Davis - 1971... More

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ISBN: 9780935312379 - Mother to Daughter, Daughter to Mother Mother to Daughter, Daughter to Mother
Tillie Olsen

ISBN10: 0935312374  ISBN13: 9780935312379
Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jan 1984
Presents a selection, from the work of 120 writers of prose and poetry, memoir and song. This work provides a contemporary view of this special relationship - from such writers as Louise Bogan, Colette, Simone de Beauvoir, Grace Paley... More

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ISBN: 9781558615366 - The Riddle of Life and Death The Riddle of Life and Death
Tillie Olsen, Leo Tolstoy

ISBN10: 1558615369  ISBN13: 9781558615366
Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Mar 2007
On the surface, these two stories have little in common, but thematically each dares to ask questions: What is the meaning of life? Was my life of value? Why am I dying? Ultimately, Olsen and Tolstoy consider questions about pain, suffering... More

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ISBN: 9780813521374 - Tell ME a Riddle Tell ME a Riddle
Tillie Olsen, Tillie Olsen, Deborah Silverton Rosenfelt Rosenfelt, Deborah Silverton

ISBN10: 0813521378  ISBN13: 9780813521374
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Jun 2006
"Tell Me a Riddle" renders an unforgettable portrait of a working-class couple when the gender-determined differences in their experiences of poverty and familial life give rise to bitter conflict after almost four decades of marriage. More

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ISBN: 9780935312393 - Life in the Iron Mills and Other Stories Life in the Iron Mills and Other Stories
Rebecca Harding Davis, Tillie Olsen Olsen, Tillie

ISBN10: 0935312390  ISBN13: 9780935312393
Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
Edition: Expanded edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jan 1985
You must read this book and let your heart be broken-"New York Times Book Review" "One of the earliest recognitions in American literature of the existence of the very poor."-Michele Murray, "National Observer" Suggested for course use in: 19th... More

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ISBN: 9781853811685 - Tell Me a Riddle Tell Me a Riddle
Tillie Olsen

ISBN10: 1853811688  ISBN13: 9781853811685
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Nov 1990
Two classics of American literature from one of the twentieth century's most gifted writers. Tillie Olsen carved a permanent place in American literature on the strength of a single book, TELL ME A RIDDLE in 1962. This collection was widely hailed... More

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ISBN: 9780860681571 - Silences Silences
Tillie Olsen

ISBN10: 0860681572  ISBN13: 9780860681571
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 25 Sep 1980
Tillie Olsen's passionate study of the crucial relationship between circumstances and creativity. More

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ISBN: 9780860681588 - Silences Silences
Tillie Olsen

ISBN10: 0860681580  ISBN13: 9780860681588
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Edition: Reissue
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24 Feb 1994
A study of the crucial relationship between circumstances - of sex, economic class, colour, the times and climate into which one is born - and creativity. The book draws on the lives, letters, diaries and testimonies of writers such as Melville... More

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ISBN: 9780860681526 - Yonnondio Yonnondio
Tillie Olsen

ISBN10: 0860681521  ISBN13: 9780860681526
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 Sep 1980