En este ensayo, la novelista Alison Lurie se propone desentrañar la información que proporciona nuestra indumentaria y conformar con ello una tesis enormemente seductora: los cambios en las modas se producen no al dictado de los diseñ...
In sixteen spirited essays, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alison Lurie, who is also one of our wittiest and most astute cultural commentators, explores the world of children's literature--from Lewis Carroll to Dr. Seuss, Mark Twain to Beatrix Potter--an...
Sleeping beauties? Not Clever Gretchen or Kate Crackernuts or Manka or any of the other young heroines in this wonderful collection of folktales. Active, witty, brave, and resourceful, these girls and young women can fight and hunt, defeat giants, answer...