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The Seasons of Women is a rich anthology celebrating women's joys, sorrows, quests, and passions through all the seasons of our lives. Stories, memoirs, and essays by Anne Tyler, Grace Paley, Barbara Kingsolver, Dorothy Allison, Gloria Naylor, and forty-four other contemporary writers illuminate the breadth of women's experiences, from the eager discoveries of girlhood to first love, from finding direction for one's life to the pleasures and pains of family, friends, relationships, and motherhood. With courage and spirit, these writers reveal how women move through the years to discover many sources of love, fulfillment, and fresh starts - and how women today are redefining their middle and later years as a season for new power and happiness.… (more)