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#ReadWomen2014: Virginia Woolf

June 12, 2014 Natalie Morath
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This week's #ReadWomen2014 author recommendation is going old school. Virginia Woolf is the O.G. advocate of women in literature-- she read plenty of women authors and was a notable appreciator of George Eliot before it was cool; she delivered a lecture on why there aren't more women writers historically, which was subsequently turned into the excellent little volume known as A Room of One's Own; perhaps most importantly, she was a critically-acclaimed novelist herself, which only served to legitimate her opinions even further.

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In #ReadWomen2014 Tags Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, A Room of One's Own, Orlando
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