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Why she Wrote : : a Graphic History of the Lives, Inspiration, and Influence Behind the Pens of Classic Women Writers

Chapman, Hannah K. Graphic Novel - 2021 Adult Graphic Novel / Chapman, Hannah 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Introduction -- The horror of the everyday -- Finding their voice -- Activism as art -- Private lives -- Public identities -- Protection and profit -- Conclusion.
"Dive into the fascinating, unexpected, and inspiring stories behind 18 of the English language's greatest women writers in this graphic anthology. Why She Wrote brings together both famous and obscure writers from the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries and highlights their history, hardships, and influence-on the written word and each other-through accessible and engaging comics. Framed by short biographies, bibliographies, and fun facts"-- Provided by publisher.

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PUBLISHED
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2021.
Year Published: 2021
Description: 1 volume : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language: English
Format: Graphic Novel

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781797202099
179720209X

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Burke, Lauren,
Bales, Kaley,

SUBJECTS
Women authors -- Biography.
Biographies.
Graphic novels.