Books by Kate Millett and Complete Book Reviews
Kate Millett, Author . Verso $25 (308p) ISBN 978-1-85984-607-0
When feminist icon and writer Millett (Sexual Politics, etc.) was summoned home to St. Paul to attend to her dying mother, she thought it might be her last such journey. Instead, it was merely the beginning of a fervent attempt to reclaim her mother
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Kate Millett, Author Simon & Schuster $19.45 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-67930-9
Although long since diagnosed as manic depressive, Millett ( Sexual Politics ) in 1980 determined to discontinue her lithium medication. Prolix and digressive, fractured and brave, this memoir tracks the radical feminist's degenerative mental state.
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Kate Millett, Author Simon & Schuster $12.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-72358-3
Radical feminist Millett, who discontinued lithium medication despite affliction with manic depression, tracks her degenerative mental state, the discontent it fostered in the lesbian artists' colony at her Poughkeepsie, N.Y., farm, and the attempts
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Kate Millett, Author W. W. Norton & Company $25 (325p) ISBN 978-0-393-03524-7
In this candid autobiographical memoir, feminist Millett (Sexual Politics) focuses on her rich Aunt Dorothy, aesthete and society matron of St. Paul, Minnesota, whom the author idolized and betrayed. In the late 1950s, at the age of 21, Millett...
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Kate Millett, Author W. W. Norton & Company $23 (335p) ISBN 978-0-393-03575-9
In an awkward mix of reportage, literary meditation and political analysis, Millett ( Sexual Politics ) here contemplates the widespread modern use of torture. Beginning with Stalin's state terror and Hitler's extermination camps, she goes on to...
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