A FEARLESS WOMAN

In this riveting memoir, a woman grew up in an orphanage reveals the sexualharassment and male discrimination she encountered in her family, fromemployers and with men. With grit and talent, she still enjoyed a tumultuouslove a air, and became a successful career woman. A Fearless Woman, likeVivian Gornick’s unforgettable Fierce Attachments, will move readers toexamine their own lives.A Fearless Woman is an enthralling and extraordinary memoir. Raised in anorphanage, this impoverished girl eventually rose to become an executive inthe new beauty business. Written in an authentic and accessible voice, hermemoir reveals, in great detail, a remarkable, unpredictable, exhilarating andpainful life as she encounters repeated encounters with male domination.Ruth Rosen, a distinguished historian of women’s lives, has once againdiscovered an unknown and indomitable woman. No longer hidden inhistory, her magni cent memoir reveals an unforgettable person.- Sandra Gilbert, Distinguished Professor of English, U.C. Davis