A provocative and wide-ranging conversation between two distinctive women--one American and one French--on the dilemmas, rewards, and demands of womanhood.
Lisa Alther and Fran oise Gilot have been friends for more than twenty-five years.
Although from different backgrounds (Gilot from cosmopolitan Paris, Alther from small-town Tennessee) and different generations, they found they have a great deal in common as women who managed to support themselves with careers in the arts while .
Nan A. Talese About women: conversations between a writer and a painter, hardcover/lisa alther
