by Tricia Dower
The Joy of Sex, edited by Alex Comfort, Crown Publishers, 1972
Beyond Vietnam, a speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, reprinted in its entirety on Stanford University’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education site.
The Minister’s Wife as a Counselor by Wallace Denton, Westminster Press, 1965
The Mob and the Flock; Memories of a Twentieth Century Shepherd by Paul N. Jewett, Xulon Press, 2010
Sisterhood is Powerful, edited by Robin Morgan, Vintage Books, 1970
Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy by Eric Berne, Grove Press, 1961
You Can’t Do That! Marv Davidov, Nonviolent Revolutionary by Carol Masters and Marv Davidov, Nodin Press, 2009
Confession
Lin’s hypothesis—“Gender is the single most important factor in attitudes toward the use of military force”—was suggested by Virginia Woolf in Three Guineas but I couldn’t credit her in the text because Lin hadn’t yet read the essay. My conscience is clear now.
1972 Career Girl, replete with typewriter, rotary phone and double-knit pantsuit. The author in Minneapolis way back when.
Born in Rahway, New Jersey, Tricia Dower has lived in Canada since 1981. Becoming Lin is her third book. Her short-story collection, Silent Girl (Inanna 2008), was long-listed for the Frank O’Connor Award and the George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature. Her debut novel, Stony River (Penguin Canada 2012), was shortlisted for the Canadian Authors Association Fiction Award. In 2015 she won first prize for creative non-fiction in subTerrain magazine’s Literary Awards Competition.
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