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"Astute and provocative....Blends the sophistication of recent feminist theory with highly textured details fro the lives of independent and ambitious women." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Drawing on the experience of celebrated women, from George Sand and Virginia Woolf to Dorothy Sayers and... read more

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THIS IS the true story of a woman who was born exactly a century before Freud published The Psychopathology of Everyday Life.

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  1. Carolyn G. Heilbrun (Author)
 

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