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A Room of One’s Own

Virginia Woolf

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Jan 19, 2018 Bonnie Brandt rated it it was amazing

“ Men who have no apparent qualifications save that they are not women”

“Indeed I would venture to guess that a Anon-who wrote so many poems without signing them was often a woman”

I loved this. Thick intellectual sarcasm from 100 years ago. SIGN ME UP!!

This is hilarious. I tried to read Woolf one other time and it made no sense to me whatsoever. I’m so glad that I tried this one. I would have loved to see her give one of these lectures. The tone would have made it even better.

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Mar 23, 2014 GONZA rated it liked it · review of another edition

Mi dispiace ma Virginia Woolf non fa per me, ho provato con i romanzi e gli ho dato una chance con i saggi, il risultato è stato che per leggere poco più di 100 pagine ci ho messo 20 giorni, inconcepibile.
Il suo modo di scrivere, per quanto a detta di tutti meraviglioso, mi provoca un'indicibile sonnolenza, ogni volta che provo a leggerla mi cade la testa sul libro.
Evidentemente non siamo fatte l'una per l'altra pure se questo saggio sulla presenza/assenza di donne nella letteratura mi interes ...more

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