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Marge Piercy

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American novelist and poet (born 1936)

United StatesWritersBorn 1936 · age 90
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Marge Piercy is an American progressive activist, feminist, and writer. Her work includes Woman on the Edge of Time; He, She and It, which won the 1993 Arthur C. Clarke Award; and Gone to Soldiers, a New York Times Best Seller and a sweeping historical novel set during World War II.

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Marge Piercy
said · 2020
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All in all, the world of He, She and It is becoming reality much faster than I imagined. (2020)

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Marge Piercy
said · 2017
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As for the political and corporate aspects, as one of the founders of the North American Congress on Latin America, I spent a couple of year doing power structure research.

with Jewish Womens Archive (2017)

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Marge Piercy
said · 2017
Own words

Reconstructionism, which is my branch of Judaism, is strongly concerned with the environment

with Jewish Womens Archive (2017)

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Awards 2

2006Michigan Women's Hall of Fame
1993Arthur C. Clarke Award

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Marge Piercy is an American progressive activist, feminist, and writer. Her work includes Woman on the Edge of Time; He, She and It, which won the 1993 Arthur C. Clarke Award; and Gone to Soldiers, a New York Times Best Seller and a sweeping historical novel set during World War II. Piercy's work is rooted in her Jewish heritage, Marxist social and political activism, and feminist ideals.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1936 · age 90
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21 languages

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