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The Equivalents

A Story of Art, Female Friendship, and Liberation in the 1960s

Maggie Doherty

Discover the powerful story of five women who changed the course of feminism in the 1960s. Step outside the domestic sphere with poets, painters, sculptors, and writers who converge at the Radcliffe Institute for Independent Study. Through their own voices, discover their ambition, activism, and art while shaping history. Touching on themes of friendship, feminism, and art, this beautiful and urgent narrative nonfiction book is a must-read for anyone looking to be inspired.
Publish Date
2020-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
2020-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.03
ISBN
9781524733056
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-02-16T00:47:07.000Z
Malcolm Cowley telling writers in the 1960s that short story collections don’t sell (from THE EQUIVALENTS by @magsrdoherty) is certainly a mood—that’s lasted 60 years. (This book is great. Read it ASAP.      source