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Author/Editor: Evelyne Accad
Biography
Evelyne Accad was born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon. She has been Professor at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana since 1974 in French, Comparative Literature, African Studies, Women’s Studies, Middle East Studies, and the honors program. Her publications include Blessures des Mots (1993); Sexuality and War (1990); Veil of Shame (1978); and she is a contributor to Radically Speaking and September 11, 2001: Feminist Perspectives. She is a songwriter and interpreter of both music and lyrics. Her book, The Wounded Breast, has been published in French and Arabic.
Book Awards
The Wounded Breast: 2001 Winner, Prix Phenix de Litterature (Voyages en Cancer)
Books published by, or available from, Spinifex
Wounded Breast, The
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Making Trouble - Tongued with Fire

Making Trouble - Tongued with Fire


Sue Ingleton

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Karu

Karu


Biddy Wavehill Yamawurr, Felicity Meakins, Topsy Dodd Ngarnjal, Violet Wadrill

Beautifully written by First Nations women on Gurindji country where the fight for equal wages began. This book...

Portrait of the Artist's Mother

Portrait of the Artist's Mother


Fiona Place

I am seen by many as a danger. As having failed to understand the new rules, the new paradigm of successful motherhood.

Defiant Birth

Defiant Birth


Melinda Tankard Reist

NEW EDITION

The women in this book may be among the last to have babies without the medical stamp of approval.

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