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Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Rebecca Solnit
Born: June 24, 1961 (age 63)
Bio: Rebecca Solnit is an American writer. She has written on a variety of subjects, including the environment, politics, place, and art. Solnit is a contributing editor at Harper's Magazine, where bi-monthly she writes the magazine's "Easy Chair" essay.
Known for:
- Men Explain Things to Me (2014)
- The Faraway Nearby (2013)
- A field guide to getting lost (2005)
- Wanderlust (2000)
- Hope in the Dark (2004)
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