That Is My Major Concern: Writers Who

People In My Books Tend To Get Their Just Deserts, Even If Not At The Hands Of The Police.

Lives In Previous Centuries For Women Are Largely A Matter Of Class. It Would Have Been Fun To Have Been A Rich, Privileged Woman In The 18th Century, But No Fun At All To Be Her Maid.

Mary Queen Of Scots Was My First Love, And That Is Always Something Special.

I Think There Has Been A Great Deal Of Valuable Revisionism In Women's History.

Her Imperturbable Self-confidence (duchesse De Maine) Caused Madame De Stael To Write That The Duchesse Believed In Herself The Same Way She Believed In God, Without Explanation Or Discussion.