Showing Results 1 - 4 of 4
Restricted
Text
My mother and I are out walking. I ask if she remembers the women in that building in the Bronx. “Of course,” she replies. I tell her I’ve always thought sexual rage was what made them so crazy.…
Contributor:
Vivian Gornick
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1987
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
Another week had passed. The two men had just gone off together. With something of an annoyed laugh, his mother went to the door and stood fingering the catch of the lock. Finally she lifted it…
Contributor:
Henry Roth
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
1934
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
[…] Statistically speaking, in any given week at the school, the rabbi had once calculated, approximately one quarter of these girls, about seventy-five girls in all, had their periods. Could anyone…
Contributor:
Tova Reich
Places:
Washington, United States of America
Date:
1995
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
The summer I was fifteen years old—just before my senior year in high school, for I had skipped grades—a new thing under the sun appeared in Brooklyn. Contact lenses. My parents made inquiries…
Contributor:
Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
1989