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Coping with freedom : reflections on ephemeral happiness /
40 million American women of marriageable age are single. This approachable essay addresses many of their concerns in a profound and delightful way. Inspired by the author's own experiences as well as by 18th century philosophers, and literary and historical references, it offers insights and t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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New York :
Algora Pub.,
2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Going On Strike
- Don't answer
- "Just one more moment, Mister Executioner!"
- The education of Chateaubriand
- Just Passing Through
- Pure desolation: the single woman, according to Michelet
- In a maid's room
- Staying out late
- Turn on the light, and close the curtains
- No children
- Ways of Traveling
- Walking--and walking away
- Writing and traveling: Flaubert in the Orient
- Seeing, touching: Rimbaud's escape
- Intrepid voyager: Isabelle Eberhardt
- The nothingness of tourism
- Neither traveler, nor tourist: the adventurer
- A Question Of Style.