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Liberty

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Why should one half be free to live, while the other is doomed to watch silently from the sidelines? In this visionary collection, Virginia Woolf leads us on a transformative journey through the liberating powers…
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40.73
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Anul aparitiei:
2017
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9781784872717
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5/5

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Why should one half be free to live, while the other is doomed to watch silently from the sidelines? In this visionary collection, Virginia Woolf leads us on a transformative journey through the liberating powers of the mind.
From an exploration of why women were barred from writing and under what conditions they might break free, to the solace derived from haunting London’s streets, these essays and stories present Woolf at her most impassioned, rendering the pursuit of liberty one of life’s most poetic adventures. Selected from the books A Room of One’s Own, The Waves and Street Haunting and Other Essays by Virginia Woolf VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS.
BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.
A series of short books by the world’s greatest writers on the experiences that make us human Also in the Vintage Minis series: Love by Jeanette Winterson Home by Salman Rushdie Language by Xiaolu Guo Race by Toni Morrison

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