Crossing : a memoir / Deirdre McCloskey.

  • McCloskey, Deirdre N.
Date:
[1999], ©1999
  • Books

About this work

Description

The story of a golden boy of conservative economics, a child of 1950's and 1960's privilege, who became a woman.

Publication/Creation

Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press, [1999], ©1999.

Physical description

xvi, 266 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Contents

Donald: Boy to man ; Marriage ; Internet ; Professor dressed ; Clubs ; In the ladies room ; Boldness ; Epiphany ; Losing a family ; Academic drag ; A day you feel pretty ; Premarin ; Sweet October -- Dee: Outed ; "Welcome" ; The cuckoo's nest ; Hearing? ; Then why are you doing this? ; Chicago ; Changing ; Sister's last ; Professional girl economist ; Farewell speech ; Dutch welcome ; Dutch winter ; Passing ; Yes, ma'am -- Deirdre: Vriendinnetjes ; Women's world ; To make up for God's neglect ; Merry May ; Starting ; Finishing ; A woman on hormone replacement therapy ; Facelift ; This is how we live ; Thou winter wind ; Homeward ; Costs ; Iowa drag ; Professoressa ; Second voice ; Making it up ; Home ; Differences ; Christ's mass 1977.

Notes

Copy 1. Donor: Dr Dave King.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    HQ77.8 1999M12c
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0226556689
  • 9780226556680
  • 0226556697
  • 9780226556697