Susan Griffin, Author . Broadway $24.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-7679-0450-6
Hard on the heels of the film Moulin Rouge
comes this idiosyncratic meditation on that 18th- and 19th-century curiosity, the courtesan, the woman who, though usually from limited means, parlayed her beauty, sexuality and talent into a position of...
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Susan Griffin, Author Anchor Books $17.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-385-41885-0
Griffin combines history, myth and memoir to discuss the interplay of public warfare and private conflicts. (Nov.)
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Susan Griffin, Author Anchor Books $14.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-385-47399-6
Poet Griffin offers a collection of essays exploring the social and philosophical connections between science and nature from a feminist perspective. (Sept.)
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Susan Griffin, Author HarperOne $24 (328p) ISBN 978-0-06-251435-6
""The life of the body is at the heart of my story,"" declares philosopher, ecologist and feminist theorist Griffin, as she describes her harrowing descent into serious illness. An astute cultural critic, Griffin probes two stories of illness--her...
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Susan Griffin, Author Doubleday Books $22.5 (363p) ISBN 978-0-385-41857-7
War, Griffin contends, is an evil rooted in lies, and arises from personal lies and family secrets as well as polarized gender roles that warp the private self. That message dominates this lengthy lyric meditation, a fragmentary collage in which the
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Susan Griffin. Counterpoint, $16.95 trade paper (256p) ISBN 978-1-64009-410-9
Essayist and poet Griffin (The Book of the Courtesans) offers an elegant guide to the art of writing. Structuring the book around what she describes as the three parts of a writer’s process—“before the beginning,” writing, and “the means to an end”—G
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