Proust and James Joyce were particularly important in helping Alison Bechdel negotiate her complex relations with her father.
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Portrait of the Lesbian as a Young Artist
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Reading to Learn Who We Are
Vivian Gornick reflects on why Colette and Mary McCarthy meant so much to her as a 20-something in the 1950s.