I Hear Men Talking - Le Sueur, Meridel
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Fiction. Women's literature. Meridel Le Sueur (1900-1996) lived all of her life in the middle west, where she became a voice of conscience for her time. Her second novel, I HEAR MEN TALKING, written in the 1930s but only published in 1984, is her most neglected work. This second edition, with a new introduction by Linda Ray Pratt, should help give this story of farm life in the Depression its rightful place in American literature. "Here are no Hollywood artifices, no easy conclusions, but a Midwest town caught up in a turmoil of desire, betrayal, birth, transformation--and, as Le Sueur so movingly renders it, hope" --Paul Lauter.…mehr

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Fiction. Women's literature. Meridel Le Sueur (1900-1996) lived all of her life in the middle west, where she became a voice of conscience for her time. Her second novel, I HEAR MEN TALKING, written in the 1930s but only published in 1984, is her most neglected work. This second edition, with a new introduction by Linda Ray Pratt, should help give this story of farm life in the Depression its rightful place in American literature. "Here are no Hollywood artifices, no easy conclusions, but a Midwest town caught up in a turmoil of desire, betrayal, birth, transformation--and, as Le Sueur so movingly renders it, hope" --Paul Lauter.
Autorenporträt
Meridel Le Sueur was born into a socialist family in 1900 and lived until 1996, spending most of her life in the Middle West. Her stunning and eloquent works include short stories, novels, popular histories, books for children, poetry, and memoir. Blacklisted during the McCarthy era in the 1950s, Le Sueur regained prominence during the rise of the feminist movement in the 1970s.