Description: Further DetailsTitle: Daily Rituals Women at WorkCondition: NewEAN: 9781509852857ISBN: 9781509852857Publisher: PicadorFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 10/15/2020Item Height: 196mmItem Length: 130mmItem Width: 28mmItem Weight: 294gAuthor: Mason CurreyLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: How Great Women Make Time, Find Inspiration, and Get to WorkISBN-10: 1509852859Description: 'That word, "vacation," makes me sweat.' Coco Chanel on taking a break'You must do it irregardless, or it will eat its way out of you.' Zora Neale Hurston on writing'One has to choose between the Life and the Project.' Susan Sontag on choosing artFrom Vanessa Bell and Charlotte Brontë to Nina Simone and Jane Campion, here are over one hundred and forty female writers, painters, musicians, sculptors, poets, choreographers, and filmmakers on how they create and work.Barbara Hepworth sculpted outdoors and Janet Frame wore earmuffs as she worked to block out noise. Kate Chopin wrote with her six children ‘swarming around her’ whereas the artist Rosa Bonheur filled her bedroom with the sixty birds that inspired her work. Louisa May Alcott wrote so vigorously – skipping sleep and meals – that she had to learn to write with her left hand to give her cramped right hand a break.From Isak Dinesen subsisting on oysters, champagne and amphetamines, to Isabel Allende's insistence that she begins each new book on 8 January, here are the working routines of over 140 brilliant female painters, composers, sculptors, writers, filmmakers and performers.Filled with details of the large and small choices these women made, Mason Currey's Daily Rituals Women at Work is a source of fascination and inspiration.'An admirably succinct portrait of some distinctly uncommon lives' - Meryle SecrestCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Literary CriticismTopic: Music Dance & Theatre, Language & Reference, BiographyRelease Year: 2020 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Daily Rituals Women at Work
Publication Name: Daily Rituals Women at Work
Title: Daily Rituals Women at Work
EAN: 9781509852857
ISBN: 9781509852857
Publisher: Picador
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 10/15/2020
Release Year: 2020
Item Height: 196mm
Item Length: 130mm
Item Width: 28mm
Item Weight: 294g
Author: Mason Currey
Language: English
Subtitle: How Great Women Make Time, Find Inspiration, and Get to Work
ISBN-10: 1509852859
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Literary Criticism
Topic: Biography
