The Equivalents: A Story of Art, Female Friendship, and Liberation in the 1960s

Name: The Equivalents: A Story of Art, Female Friendship, and Liberation in the 1960s
ISBN: 9780525558965

National Book · 2020 · Shortlist

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KnopfApril 21, 2020Biography & Memoir NonfictionISBN 9780525558965

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography	2020	Shortlist

About This Book

Maggie Doherty's group biography tells the story of five women who received the first fellowships at the Radcliffe Institute in 1961 — including Maxine Kumin, Tillie Olsen, and Anne Sexton — and the liberating community they formed. Shortlisted for the NBCC Award.