• Many writers over the centuries simply do not have the reputations they deserve because they were female, and that is an act of suppression.

  Siri Hustvedt
  American novelist and essayist 1955-
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. reputations
2. suppression
3. because
4. female

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Many writers over the centuries simply do not have the reputations they deserve because they were female, and that is an act of suppression. by : Siri Hustvedt

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