Reasonable Creatures Paperback by Katha Pollitt

Product Details

• Publisher: Vintage (1995-08-01)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 208 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780679762782
• Item Weight: 226.8 grams
• Dimensions: 20.32 x 13.34 x 1.27 cm

Nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award, this brilliant, insightful, controversial, and courageous book contains the best of Pollitt's pieces, which have galvanized readers of The Nation, The New Yorker and The New York Times, on subjects that range from abortion and breast implants to date-rape, marriage, the media, and violence.

About the Author

Katha Pollitt is the author of the essay collections Learning to Drive, Virginity or Death!, Subject to Debate, and Reasonable Creatures, and is a poet, essayist, and columnist for The Nation. She has won many prizes and awards for her work, including the National Book Critics Circle Award for her first collection of poems, Antarctic Traveller, and two National Magazine Awards for essays and criticism. She lives in New York City.