Ornament and silence : essays on women's lives / Kennedy Fraser.
| Author/creator | Fraser, Kennedy |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Knopf, 1996. |
| Description | xv, 247 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Ornament and silence : Virginia Woolf -- Going on : Nina Berberova -- Warmed through and through : Edith Wharton -- My sister, myself -- A normal man : Henri Matisse and his women -- Love, longing, and letters : Louise Colet -- Traps and damask roses -- Fritillaries and hairy violets : Miriam Rotschild -- Stones of his house : Paul Scott -- Valentina -- The poet of everyday life : Johannes Vermeer -- Meat -- Demented pilgrimage : Germaine Greer -- There at the New Yorker : the novel I never wrote for William Shawn. |
| General note | Collection of 14 essays, most of which were originally published in t New Yorker (1987-1995) and Vogue (1992-1995). |
| LCCN | 96011479 |
| ISBN | 0394585399 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN471 .F69 1996 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |