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Not in Sisterhood: Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, Zona Gale, and the Politics of Female Authorship

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By Deborah Lindsay Williams. New York: Palgrave, 2001. 225 pp. $40.00.

Why Zona Gale -- a Pulitzer-prize winning writer whose novels were both a critical and popular success, a woman of immense popularity and social influence who was, at one time, known as "the most ambitious girl in New York" (66) -- has fallen so far out of the realm of feminist literary studies and the United States canon of literature produced between 1910 and 1940 is the complex and fascinating subject of Deborah Lindsay Williams's book, Not in Sisterhood. Rather than a focused monograph on Gale's literary productions ...

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