This is a story about Ishtar, the Mother Goddess, Queen of Heaven, Angel of Death, Whore of Babylon, and, in this most recent incarnation, suburban housewife. She has returned to right the wrongs wreaked by 30 centuries of patriarchy.
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Rhoda Lerman (1936-2015) is the author of several critically-praised novels and works of nonfiction. In 2014, her works were heavily featured in The Shelf by Phyllis Rose. Lerman's novel Eleanor, inspired by the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, was adapted into a one woman stage play, most recently starring Loretta Swit.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0030199166I4N10
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. slight wear to covers and cover edges, otherwise book clean and tight Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 042692
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1973. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good. Great copy of Rhoda Lerman's second novel.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. Seller Inventory # 329313
Seller: Books Tell You Why - ABAA/ILAB, Summerville, SC, U.S.A.
1/4 Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. An unblemished edition in Fine condition in a Near Fine price-clipped dust-jacket ; Call Me Ishtar is a novel that tells the story of a young woman's journey towards self-discovery. Set in the 1930s, the novel follows the protagonist, Iris, as she explores her sexuality and her relationships with men. Iris is a bright and ambitious woman, but she is also uncertain and searching. She is forced to confront her doubts and her fears, and to learn about herself and her place in the world. Call Me Ishtar is a powerful and unique novel that will appeal to fans of feminist literature.; 8vo; 247 pages. Seller Inventory # 59888
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 56735450-6