Quote from Public Silence, Private Terror by Dorothy Allison (in Pleasure and Danger ed. Carol S. Vance, 1984). Photo of Vanessa Del Rio in Born B1tches No 1 (1981). #VanessaDelRio #DorothyAllison #Feminism
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March 8, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Quote from Public Silence, Private Terror by Dorothy Allison (in Pleasure and Danger ed. Carol S. Vance, 1984). Photo of Vanessa Del Rio in Born B1tches No 1 (1981). #VanessaDelRio #DorothyAllison #Feminism
February 2, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #fiction #dorothyallison
#Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #fiction #dorothyallison
January 4, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #fiction #dorothyallison
#Books #BookSky #BookChallenge #fiction #dorothyallison
December 3, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
💙📚
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#BastardOutOfCarolina
#DorothyAllison
7/20
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
💙📚
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#BastardOutOfCarolina
#DorothyAllison
7/20
November 24, 2024 at 1:40 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
💙📚
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#BastardOutOfCarolina
#DorothyAllison
7/20
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
💙📚
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#BastardOutOfCarolina
#DorothyAllison
7/20
A beautiful writer and beautiful friend has left us. Her work put so much good in the world. #DorothyAllison
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November 12, 2024 at 1:10 PM
A beautiful writer and beautiful friend has left us. Her work put so much good in the world. #DorothyAllison
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Bastard out of Carolina shook us to our collective core when it arrived in 1992. It still quakes.
Both championed and banned, Dorothy Allison's masterpiece is a profound legacy.
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#DorothyAllison
Both championed and banned, Dorothy Allison's masterpiece is a profound legacy.
bookshop.org/a/1095/97804...
#DorothyAllison
Bastard Out of Carolina (Anniversary) a book by Dorothy Allison
A profound portrait of family dynamics in the rural South and "an essential novel" (The New Yorker) "As close to flawless as any reader could ask for . . . The living language [Allison] has created ...
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November 9, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Bastard out of Carolina shook us to our collective core when it arrived in 1992. It still quakes.
Both championed and banned, Dorothy Allison's masterpiece is a profound legacy.
bookshop.org/a/1095/97804...
#DorothyAllison
Both championed and banned, Dorothy Allison's masterpiece is a profound legacy.
bookshop.org/a/1095/97804...
#DorothyAllison
I just heard that Dorothy Allison died a couple of days ago, and I really can't take any more horribly depressing news. She was one of the very best writers I have ever read, and a world without her is a much more hollow place. RIP. #DorothyAllison
November 8, 2024 at 6:41 PM
I just heard that Dorothy Allison died a couple of days ago, and I really can't take any more horribly depressing news. She was one of the very best writers I have ever read, and a world without her is a much more hollow place. RIP. #DorothyAllison
Farewell, dear Dorothy Allison, with your wonderful laugh, quick wit, singular generosity. Thank you for teaching me what really matters in the writing world. For breaking the silence for so many survivors. How much you mean to so many. You will be deeply missed. 💔 #DorothyAllison
November 8, 2024 at 3:29 PM
Farewell, dear Dorothy Allison, with your wonderful laugh, quick wit, singular generosity. Thank you for teaching me what really matters in the writing world. For breaking the silence for so many survivors. How much you mean to so many. You will be deeply missed. 💔 #DorothyAllison
She was my hero. My kin. Travel on you fearless, brilliant soul. RIP #DorothyAllison.
November 8, 2024 at 11:40 AM
She was my hero. My kin. Travel on you fearless, brilliant soul. RIP #DorothyAllison.
From @lennyletter: @surlybassey in conversation with #DorothyAllison about growing up poor & proving the world wrong http://bit.ly/2rarg1K
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December 1, 2024 at 9:34 PM
From @lennyletter: @surlybassey in conversation with #DorothyAllison about growing up poor & proving the world wrong http://bit.ly/2rarg1K