Ursula K. Le Guin : Words Are My Matter
Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
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What Women Know?
You write a lot about gender, sexism, feminism, engendered literature in this collection. And there's a talk you gave at winner fish trap, the gathering in joseph, oregon, called what women know. A reading this, i felt a sort of subterranean conversation going on between what women know, and the other essay we were just talking about the beast and the book. Both of them dealing with human relationship to nature in some respects. Ah, the second being a call to bring the non human other, to bring nature and animals back into literature. But the first to couple the idea that nature is the realm of women.
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