California's Daughter: Gertrude Atherton and Her Times, Emily Wortis Leider (9780804718202) — Readings Books

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California's Daughter: Gertrude Atherton and Her Times
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California’s Daughter: Gertrude Atherton and Her Times

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This is the first biography of Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948), one of the most famous, outspoken, and successful novelists of her time. It emphasizes her place in the emergent debate on the place of women in society and her friendships with such figures as Ambrose Bierce and Gertrude Stein. In this colorful, first-ever biography of Atherton, Leider skillfully captures the flair, bravado, and driving ambition of the early twentieth century’s most popular female novelist.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Country
United States
Date
1 January 1991
Pages
428
ISBN
9780804718202

This is the first biography of Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948), one of the most famous, outspoken, and successful novelists of her time. It emphasizes her place in the emergent debate on the place of women in society and her friendships with such figures as Ambrose Bierce and Gertrude Stein. In this colorful, first-ever biography of Atherton, Leider skillfully captures the flair, bravado, and driving ambition of the early twentieth century’s most popular female novelist.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Country
United States
Date
1 January 1991
Pages
428
ISBN
9780804718202