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This day in the life : diaries from women across America / edited by Joni B. Cole, Rebecca Joffrey, B.K. Rakhra.
- Title
- This day in the life : diaries from women across America / edited by Joni B. Cole, Rebecca Joffrey, B.K. Rakhra.
- Publication
- New York : Three Rivers Press, c2005.
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- Description
- xv, 396 p.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- Full of intimate details and laugh-out-loud truths, and drawing on the experiences of women of all ages and backgrounds, this diverse collection is a surprising reminder of how much we all have in common.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Creative nonfiction.
- Tagebuch.
- Biographies
- Creative nonfiction
- Diaries
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- A "Type A" television reporter / Amanda Lamb -- One of the South's best writers / Crystal Wilkinson -- Life after college / Jennifer Foth -- 10th in the pro rodeo world standings / Jolee Lautaret -- When love comes full circle / Connie Linnell Ambrose-Gates -- First female firefighter in the FDNY / Brenda Berkman -- The only brothel madam who was never a working girl / Laraine Harper -- NASA astronaut / Cady Colemean -- Life and love in La-La Land / Kristin Banta-Bland -- Bubby / Nadine Goldman -- Baghdad Beth / Beth Garland -- Nursing home resident / Marie Colwill, Sioux Falls, SD -- Foreign correspondent / Ayla Jean Yackley -- Eternal Optimist working 2 jobs / Paige Balter -- 32 years at the General Motors plant / Peggy B. Potts -- Co-owner, Virginbush Safaris / Cindi Crain -- Parte de la diaspora cubana / Virginia Cueto -- Nearing retirement and taking stock / Dona Crowe -- Diary of a misfit housewife / Melissa Summers -- Tuned in, turned on, dropped out ... and came back / Laure Stewart -- 75 miles to the hospital, 3 times a week / Doris J. Underwood -- Takeoffs and landings / Kitty Thurnheer -- A refugee helping refugees / Adeeba Sulaiman -- Riot grrrl grow up / Cathy de la Cruz -- Executive producer of "The Sopranos" / Robin Green -- Mother hen / Jenee Guidry -- Sister of the Holy Cross / Dorothy Anne Cahill -- Saving the world from boring shoes / Ashley Dearborn -- A medical secretary with a motto / Faizbano Rayani -- Waiting for her dream job / Lethia Cobbs -- Exotic dancer / Lisa Oppedyk -- First petty officer, USS "Kearsarge" / Ellen Jean Lynch -- Resilient, even as a kid / Roberta Blain -- 11 number-one hits on the country music charts / Rosanne Cash.
- ISBN
- 1400082323
- 9781400082322
- LCCN
- ^^2005013646
- OCLC
- 60590003
- SCSB-11477217
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library