Table of Contents:
  • A woman's place: Olive Schreiner
  • The mother of confusion: Gertrude Stein
  • Sex, lies, and thirty-five thousand pages: Anaïs Nin
  • The strong woman: Mae West
  • A study in scarlett: Margaret Mitchell
  • A society of one: Zora Neale Hurston
  • A perfect lady: Eudora Welty
  • The rage of Aphrodite: Marina Tsvetaeva
  • Twilight of the Goddess / Ayn Rand
  • Memoirs of a revolutionary: Doris Lessing
  • Hearts and minds: Hannah Arendt and Mary McCarthy.