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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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Ruth McKenney
Ruth McKenney
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McKenney, Ruth
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Friends, Associates
Christina Stead
A close friend during the wandering years was
Edith Anderson
, wife of
Max Schroeder
. About many of her women friends (
Ruth McKenney
,
Anne Dooley
,
Florence James
)
CS
took notes...
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Christina Stead
The protagonist couple in this novel are both
US
Communists in the 1940s. Stephen Howard is an Ivy-League-educated child of privilege; his wife, Emily Wilkes, who says she comes from
Hix-on-the-Stix
, is an
exuberant...
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