Undertake a struggle that consists of rising ledge to ledge in a steady ascent to the top, a struggle where the hardships are investments in your future, and victories bring you irreversibly closer to the world of your moral ideal, and should you die without reaching full sunlight, you will die on a peak touched by its rays.
A Room of One's Own (400) Author: Virginia Woolf, Mary Gordon Surprisingly, this long essay about society and art and sexism is one of Woolf's most accessible works. Woolf, a major modernist writer and critic, takes us on an erudite yet ... read more
The Vagina Monologues: The V-Day Edition (500) Author: Eve Ensler 'I say vagina because I want people to respond,' says playwright Eve Ensler, creator of the hilarious, disturbing soliloquies in The Vagina Monologues , a book based on her one-woman play. ... read more
