The quotable woman : words of wisdom from Mother Teresa, Edith Wharton, Virginia Woolf, Eleanor Roosevelt, Katharine Hepburn, and more /

"Organized alphabetically into dozens of thematic sections that include "Anger," "Children," "Education," "Love," and "Politics," The Quotable Woman gives you an engaging and diverse collection of viewpoints to turn to for perspective and enligh...

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Other Authors: Turkington, Carol
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2000]
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Summary:"Organized alphabetically into dozens of thematic sections that include "Anger," "Children," "Education," "Love," and "Politics," The Quotable Woman gives you an engaging and diverse collection of viewpoints to turn to for perspective and enlightenment. Whether you're taking solace in the wisdom of a kindred spirit or looking for a witty anecdote, you'll find it all in this wealth of observations from such disparate voices as Elizabeth Taylor, Eleanor Roosevelt, Anne Frank, Fran Lebowitz, and Coco Chanel." "From Gilda Radner's humorous take on clothes to Rebecca West's view on the human race. The Quotable Woman is the ideal collection for both men and women alike who want to benefit from the experience and wisdom of some of the most compelling women in history."--Jacket.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:xx, 218 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:0071357327
9780071357326