Wise women : a celebration of their insights, courage, and beauty /

A celebration of the power and beauty of women in the third phase of their lives. The author traveled throughout the United States to photograph and interview women whose ages range from sixty-five to one hundred. Includes photographs of Deirdre Sullivan, Zelda Kaplan, Betty Silverstein, Dr. Johnnet...

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Other Authors: Tenneson, Joyce, 1945- (Photographer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown and Company, [2002]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:A celebration of the power and beauty of women in the third phase of their lives. The author traveled throughout the United States to photograph and interview women whose ages range from sixty-five to one hundred. Includes photographs of Deirdre Sullivan, Zelda Kaplan, Betty Silverstein, Dr. Johnnetta Cole, Gloria Steinem, Sophie Saleiman, Hannah Cohen, Natalie Cohen, Lola Santos and her granddaughter Alex, Maezie Murphy, Evelyn Lauder, Fay Gold, Mona Miwako Lutz and China Chow, Brooke Astor, Patricia Neal, Birdie M. Hale, Dina Paisner, Marian Seldes, Licia Albanese, Marilyn Alex, Gloria Larsen, Helen Gurley Brown, Nathalia Bowser, Sadie Simms Allen, Polly Kline, Elaine Alexander, Helen Brown and Nellie Andins, Odetta, Edith Turner and Ruth Turner, Joanna Harris, Madeline Burt and Rgna Solaas, Sister Elise and Sister Mary Christabel, Betsy Brown, Jane Greenwood Edwards, Christine Lee, Aldona Laita, Melissa Hayden, Christine Neubert, Andree Ruellan, Lauren Bacall.
Item Description:"A Bulfinch Press book."
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Arden Eversmeyer Collection.
Physical Description:143 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN:0821228013
9780821228012
0821228188
9780821228180