num_pages: 416
description: This striking array of stories, essays, and poems reflects women’s experiences in the American West. Though the tales they tell reflect a variety of viewpoints, these writers share the struggle against the overwhelming isolation brought on by gender and the physical environment. Contributors Adam, Gretel Ehrlich, Anita Endrezze, Tess Gallagher, Molly Gloss, Pam Houston, Teresa Jordan, Cyra McFadden, Deirdre McNamer, Melanie Rae Thon, Marilynne Robinson, Annick Smith, Terry Tempest Williams, and Claire Davis  
language: English
title: Circle of Women: An Anthology of Contemporary Western Women Writers
titlecomplete: Circle of Women: An Anthology of Contemporary Western Women Writers
genres: Westerns, Fiction, Feminism, Anthologies
ratings_count: 29
publisher: University of Oklahoma Press