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Braided Lives

Braided Lives( )
Author: Piercy, Marge
ISBN:978-1-60486-877-7
Publication Date:Sep 2013
Publisher:PM Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $9.99
Book Description:

Marge Piercy carries her portrait of the American experience back into the Fifties--that closed, repressive time in which forces for the upheavals of the Sixties ticked away underground. Spanning twenty years, and teeming with vivid characters, Braided Lives tells the powerful, unsentimental story of two young women coming of age.

Jill, fiercely independent, dark, Jewish, an intellectual with Detroit street smarts, is a poet, curious, avid of life--a "professional student"...
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Book Details
Pages:448
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Historical / General
Fiction / City Life
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 Inches
Book Weight:0.002 Pounds
Author Biography
Piercy, Marge (Author)
Poet and novelist Marge Piercy was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 31, 1936. She received a B. A. from the University of Michigan and an M. A. from Northwestern. She is involved in the Jewish renewal and political work and was part of the civil rights movement. She won the Arthur C. Clarke award. Besides writing her own novels and collections of poetry, she has collaborated with her husband Ira Wood on a play, The Last White Class, and a novel, Storm Tide. In 1997, they founded a small literary publishing company called the Leapfrog Press. She currently lives in Cape Cod.

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