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Loading... Learning to Drive: And Other Life Stories (edition 2008)by Katha Pollitt
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None. A really interesting, thoughtful, thought-provoking book. What is feminism? What should it be? There are also moments of real laugh-out-loud humor. (  ) JennyArch | Apr 3, 2013 |  These are wonderful essays by an excellent journalist. Very much worth reading. Fledgist | Nov 19, 2011 | When people hear "feminist author" I wish it was Katha Pollitt's wry, revealing writing that came to mind first. She is a first-rate essayist. ptzop | Nov 28, 2008 | When people hear "feminist author" I wish it was Katha Pollitt's wry, revealing writing that came to mind first. She is a first-rate essayist. ptzop | Nov 27, 2008 | no reviews | add a review
No descriptions found. With deep feeling and sharp insight, Pollitt writes about the death of her father; the sad but noble final days of a leftist study group of which she was a member; and the betrayal and heartbreak inflicted by a man who seriously deceived her. (Her infinitely patient, gentle driving instructor points out her weakness--"Observation, Katha, observation!") She also offers a candid view of her preoccupation with her ex-lover's haunting presence on the Internet, and her search there for a secret link that might provide a revelation about him that will Explain Everything.--From publisher's description.… (more) (summary from another edition) |
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