Marketplace.
Daily Rituals Women At Work
£12.58
£12.58/each
Sold and sent by Speedyhen
Delivered by post or courier
FREE standard delivery on this product
Find out more about Marketplace
Daily Rituals Women At Work
£12.58
£12.58/each
Description
''That word, "vacation," makes me sweat.'' Coco Chanel on taking a break''You must do it irregardless, or it will eat its way out of you.'' Zora Neale Hurston on writing''One has to choose between the Life and the Project.'' Susan Sontag on choosing artFrom Vanessa Bell and Charlotte Brontë to Nina Simone and Jane Campion, here are over one hundred and forty female writers, painters, musicians, sculptors, poets, choreographers, and filmmakers on how they create and work.Barbara Hepworth sculpted outdoors and Janet Frame wore earmuffs as she worked to block out noise. Kate Chopin wrote with her six children ‘swarming around her’ whereas the artist Rosa Bonheur filled her bedroom with the sixty birds that inspired her work. Louisa May Alcott wrote so vigorously – skipping sleep and meals – that she had to learn to write with her left hand to give her cramped right hand a break.From Isak Dinesen subsisting on oysters, champagne and amphetamines, to Isabel Allende''s insistence that she begins each new book on 8 January, here are the working routines of over 140 brilliant female painters, composers, sculptors, writers, filmmakers and performers.Filled with details of the large and small choices these women made, Mason Currey''s Daily Rituals Women at Work is a source of fascination and inspiration.''An admirably succinct portrait of some distinctly uncommon lives'' - Meryle Secrest
Sold by Speedyhen (Speedy Hen LTD)
| Author | Mason Currey |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| ISBN-13 | 9781509852857 |
| Item Height | 3 |
| Item Length | 12.9 |
| Item Width | 19.6 |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan Paperbacks |
Delivery
Here are your delivery options from this Marketplace partner:
Standard delivery - arrives in 2-3 working days
- FREE on this product sent by this partner
Standard returns
Not happy with a Marketplace item? You can request a return and refund online up to 30 days after the delivery date. You'll need to return the item to the Marketplace partner.Our returns policy
About Marketplace
We're giving you more choice than ever before. Shop more products from more brands across homewares, beauty, electricals and much more.
And all delivered from our partners right to your door.
No reviews yet
Help other customers like you
Reviews are submitted by our customers directly through our website. We also share reviews from other retailers' websites to help you make an informed decision.
Write a review