Barbara Novak

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Barbara Novak shares her latest novel, The Margaret Ghost. It’s about a young professor’s obsession with the great feminist intellectual Margaret Fuller, whom Henry James dubbed “the Margaret-ghost.”
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