Cover of Diving Deep & Surfacing: Women Writers on Spiritual Quest

Diving Deep & Surfacing: Women Writers on Spiritual Quest

Diving Deep and Surfacing reveals how the writings of Kate Chopin, Margaret Atwood, Doris Lessing, Adrienne Rich, and Ntozake Shange can inform women's search for spiritual renewal. A new afterword testifies to the importance of spiritual autobiography for women.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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