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March 15, 2019

Roundup: Nancy K. Miller and My Brilliant Friends

This week we’ve been featuring Nancy K. Miller’s My Brilliant Friends: Our Lives in Feminism in honor of Women’s History Month. If you haven’t been following us, set the FOMO aside. We’ve got your back with today’s roundup post of this week’s post and previous media...

March 14, 2019

“Carolyn Heilbrun”

“They will know that there are books waiting for them as there were no books for me.” ~ Carolyn G. Heilbrun, Women’s lives: The View from the Threshold Read the first section of Carolyn from Nancy K. Miller’s My Brilliant...

March 13, 2019

“The Art of Losing”

“In My Brilliant Friends, Nancy K. Miller depicts the life-altering importance of deep and nourishing friendships between and among women. Through vivid details and Miller’s singular point of view, we witness her transformative relationships with Carolyn Heilbrun, Naomi Schor, and Diane...

March 11, 2019

Q&A: Nancy K. Miller on My Brilliant Friends

“In this astute, passionate, rigorously honest book about her friendships with three extraordinary women, Miller delineates the mysterious geography of those attachments we are not born into, but choose freely. The longing, pain, confusion, envy, and joy that inhabit the...

December 18, 2018

New Book Tuesday! My Brilliant Friends, Alan Brinkley, Taming the Wild Horse, and More

Our weekly list of new releases is now available! The Man Who Couldn’t Die The Tale of an Authentic Human Being Olga Slavnikova, translated by Marian Schwartz Alan Brinkley A Life in History Edited by David Greenberg, Moshik Temkin, and...

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Tag: My Brilliant Friends

Roundup: Nancy K. Miller and My Brilliant Friends

“Carolyn Heilbrun”

“The Art of Losing”

Q&A: Nancy K. Miller on My Brilliant Friends

New Book Tuesday! My Brilliant Friends, Alan Brinkley, Taming the Wild Horse, and More