“My only books were women's looks.”
Quote by Natalie Clifford Barney
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A Perilous Advantage: The Best of Natalie Clifford Barney
This compilation showcases the literary achievements of Natalie Clifford Barney, highlighting her unique voice and significant contributions to American literature. more
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Natalie Clifford Barney
Natalie Clifford Barney was an American playwright recognized for her significant contributions to American theater. Born on October 31, 1876, she was a prominent figure in the literary and artistic circles of the early 20th century. Barney's plays frequently delved into themes of gender, identity, and societal norms, and she is celebrated for her pioneering plays and her mentorship of numerous young playwrights. more
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