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Rebecca Solnit · IBDB

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Rebecca Solnit

Charles Kremenak, CC BY 2.5

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Born / Died: Born 1961-06-24
Writes: Essays
Here: One book
Elsewhere: Wikipedia

A writer who lives in San Francisco. She has written on a variety of subjects including the environment, politics, place, and art.

Biography from Open Library, CC BY-SA

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Men Explain Things to Me
2014
6.0out of 10from 1 rating

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Men Explain Things to Me reviewed by @mx_marginalia
6 out of 10
Has anyone reread the title essay lately? It's a party anecdote with a thesis stapled on. The Woolf piece and the one about disappearance are the actual book, and nobody quotes those, which tells you how we read collections.
Men Explain Things to Me@mx_marginalia25 Mar 2026