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Wise Women: A Celebration of Their Insights, Courage, and Beauty
by Joyce Tenneson  Synopsis In ancient times older women were the keepers of primal mysteries and were revered for their special wisdom: today there is a feeling that our culture is reawakening to the power of our elders. Joyce Tenneson presents 80 portraits ofwomen aged 65 to 100,...
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Used: $9.95 Hardcover List Price $35.00
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Mother, Daughter, Sister, Bride: Rituals of Womanhood
by Joanne B Eicher Publisher Comments A compelling illustrated exploration around the world and through time to discover women and the rituals that unite them, give meaning to their lives, and inspire others....
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Fearless Women: Midlife Portraits
by Nancy Alspaugh Publisher Comments Ask some women their age, and they'll demur. Ask others, like Joni Mitchell or Cybill Shepherd, and they'll take up a sword. In this inspirational book, 50 women ranging in age from their 40s to their 60s-including movie and television personalities...
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Gifts of Age: Portraits and Essays of 32 Remarkable Women
by Charlotte Painter Publisher Comments Writer Charlotte Painter and artist/photographer Pamela Valois have combined their impressive talents to present these intimate glimpses into the lives of thirty-two remarkable women, each of whom has discovered in maturity the opportunity of exploring...
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Game Face: What Does a Female Athlete Look Like?
by Jane Gottesman Publisher Comments On playing fields and street corners, in backyards and gyms, the people in this arresting array of pictures are unselfconsciously exploring the physical and emotional pleasures of competition and play. Each image offers an affirming and satisfying answer...
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Grandmothers
by Lauren Cowen Publisher Comments Nana, Grandma, Granny, Grandmother: by whatever name she goes, she holds a special place in our hearts and minds. In this unique book, a celebration in photography and prose, photographer Jayne Wexler and writer Lauren Cowen give grandmothers their due...
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Legends: Women Who Have Changed the World Through the Eyes of Great Women Writers
by John Miller Publisher Comments Rendered by women artists and writers, these portraits illuminate the most influential women of our time. Liv Ullman marvels at Anne Frank’s faith in the face of atrocity. Claudia Roth Pierpont explores how Virginia Woolf’s atypical persona...
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Generations of Women: In Their Own Words
by Mariana Ruth Cook Publisher Comments Bargain Books are non-returnable. A pearl of wisdom passed along from mother to daughter can be far more valuable and often more lasting than any heirloom treasure. Generations of Women captures the gems that women bequeath each other generation after...
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Game Face: What Does a Female Athlete Look Like?
by Jane Gottesman Publisher Comments The extraordinary collection of photographs and rich personal stories that make up Game Face documents the tremendous impact that sports has on the daily lives of millions of girls and women. On playing fields and street corners, in backyards and gyms...
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Women in the Material World
by Faith Daluisio Publisher Comments "If culture were to reflect what is really important globally, this is what it would look like. You need dynamite to blow apart the last vestiges of repressive stereotypes of women. These images are it."--Naomi...
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Wise Women: A Celebration of Their Insights, Courage, and Beauty
by Joyce Tenneson Publisher Comments Many of us fear growing older. We often assume that advanced age is a time of degeneration, when physical and mental qualities are in sharp decline. In her new book Wise Women, Joyce Tenneson challenges and dispels this negative attitude by portraying...
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Sleepaway: The Girls of Summer and the Camps They Love
by Laurie Kahn Publisher Comments Remember how you cried when you first arrived at camp? Then sobbed when it was time to leave? From goofy pranks and late-night giggling to life-changing friendships, summer camp is an experience that girls love-and women never forget. With the warm and...
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Changing the Face of Power: Women in the U.S. Senate (Focus on American History)
by Melina Mara Publisher Comments They are America's most powerful women. The fourteen female U.S. senators currently in office have changed not only the face of power, but the exercise of power as well. Bringing women's perspectives and life experiences to what has been described as...
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The Face of Our Past: Images of Black Women from Colonial America to the Present
by Kathleen Thompson and Hilary Mac Austin Publisher Comments What faces do they choose to present to the world and what faces has the world forced them to acquire? We can look in vain to most pictorial histories of America and even of African America for images of Black women. With noteworthy exceptions, even most...
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Womankind: Faces of Change Around the World
by Donna Nebenzahl Publisher Comments For close to ten years, two women-one armed with a camera, the other with a pencil (and later a laptop), traveled around the world to document the inspiring work of women activists. In every corner of the globe, they found women striving-sometimes...
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On Women Turning 30: Making Choices, Finding Meaning
by Cathleen Rountree Book News Annotation Through interviews and b&w photos, the author of a decade series on women celebrates 15 first post-baby boom generation women in their 30s in an era when it is not considered odd for most to be single and childless. A few references are cited in the...
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Women Who Write
by Stefan Bollman Publisher Comments From the author of the bestselling Reading Women comes Women Who Write, a celebration of female literary achievement. Literature has traditionally been a male-dominated field. In the past it was common for women authors to adopt a male pseudonym in order...
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Sisters: Tenth Anniversary Edition
by Carol Saline Publisher Comments With more than 1 million copies sold, Sisters changed the face of photo-essay books and spoke volumes to every person blessed with the companionship of a female sibling. This updated and revised edition of the highly acclaimed New York Times bestseller...
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Legends 2: Women Who Changed the World Through the Eyes of Great Women Writers
by John Miller Publisher Comments The elegance, grace, and power of today's most influential women is captured in stunning photos and provocative literary profiles. 50 photos....
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The Family of Women
by Carolyn Jones Publisher Comments Portraits of remarkable womenÑand the grandmothers, mothers, and daughters who shape their livesÑemerge through a series of powerful photographs and personal narratives. The Family of Women explores the emotional inheritance that passes back and...
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