Silences

Name: Silences
Author: Tillie Olsen

by Tillie Olsen

Essay collection on women's writing and social conditions

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Tillie Olsen

Tillie Olsen was a working-class feminist writer whose Tell Me a Riddle is one of the finest American novellas. Her critical work Silences examined the social conditions that silence women writers.

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