In mid-career AC
said she had worked mainly with women as her publishers' editors. Shared gender makes a difference in this relationship, she wrote, even if the reader has zero feminist consciousness.
Carter, Angela. “Notes from the Front Line”. On Gender and Writing, edited by Michelene Wandor, Pandora Press, 1983, pp. 69-77.
72
Her two...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Alice Walker
First among the acknowledgements stands the name of AW
's forebear May Poole
, who lived under slavery and reportedly died at the age of a hundred and twenty-five.
Walker, Alice. Anything We Love Can Be Saved. Random House, 1997.
xiii
The volume's strong element of...
Travel
Bessie Head
BH
attended the Adelaide Festival in Australia, in company with famous names such as Angela Carter
and Salman Rushdie
; she found that many festival-goers did not know of her or her books, but...