Kim Ponders
Kim Ponders grew up near Boston and graduated from Syracuse University. In 1991 she flew with Desert Storm as one of the first American women ever in combat. Her experiences formed the basis of her first novel, The Art of Uncontrolled Flight. Now ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Bint Arab: Arab and Arab American Women in the United States
Vague Stereotypes Rapidly Dissolve: For a reader seeking to understand the experience of women of Arab heritage in the US, reading Evelyn Shakir's book makes an excellent first step. One's vague stereotypes about this group dissolve after reading a few [... more]
CDN$36.47
Amazon CA |
Susan Faludi
Susan Faludi is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women, which won the 1992 National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. A contributing editor for Newsweek and a former ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
The Sensuous Woman
Not too long ago only "bad" girls had a good time in bed. "Good" girls endured -- and wondered what they were missing. Then along came "J" and suddenly everything was different. She opened the eyes -- and minds -- of [... more]
Random House |
Susan Earle
The voices in this collection are those of leading British and American women active in aromatherapy today. They write with verve about the growth of the distillery process and the essential oil industry, discuss such technical issues as whether ... [... more]
Random House |
Hermione Lee
From Hermione Lee, the internationally acclaimed, award-winning biographer of Virginia Woolf and Willa Cather, comes a superb reexamination of one of the most famous American women of letters. Delving into heretofore untapped sources, Lee does ... [... more]
Random House |
Roderick Kiracofe
For more than two hundred years, American women have been recording their hopes and dreams, their fears and frustrations in the exacting stitches and exuberant designs of their quilts. The American Quilt shows how these virtuoso textiles, long ... [... more]
Random House |
Anne Macdonald
In this fascinating study of American women inventors, historian Anne Macdonald shows how creative, resourceful, and entrepreneurial women helped to shatter the ancient stereotypes of mechanically inept womanhood. In presenting... The Social ... [... more]
Random House |
Band of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq
Author: Kirsten Holmstedt Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 956.704434092273 EAN: 9780811702676 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0811702677 Number Of Pages: 384 Publication Date: 2007-10-04 Release Date: 2007-07-10 [... more]
CDN$30.95
Amazon CA |
A Piece of My Heart: The Stories of 26 American Women ...
From Amazon.com: A decade after America pulled out of Vietnam, the seeds of the often heart- wrenching oral history, A Piece of My Heart, were sown when writer and filmmaker Keith Walker met a woman who had been an emergency room nurse in Cu Chi and Da [... more]
CDN$25.95
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Notable American Women: A Novel
From Amazon.com: For the ambition and creativity he displays alone, Ben Marcus has written a very memorable debut novel with Notable American Women. Marcus demonstrates an extraordinary stylistic ability in this challenging and bizarre account of family [... more]
CDN$18.50
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Indigenous American Women: Decolonization, Empowerment, ...
How Native American women can empower themselves: Indigenous American Women: Decolonization, Empowerment, Activism by Devon Abbott Mihesuah (Professor of Applied Indigenous Studies and History, North Arizona University) studies how Native American women [... more]
CDN$21.50
Amazon CA |