SOURCE: "Limming: or Why Tillie Writes," in The Hollins Critic, Vol. XIII, No. 2, April, 1976, pp. 1-13.
In the essay below, Rose explores Olsen's philosophy on writing and suggests that Olsen, a renowned feminist, is as powerful at depicting men as she as at depicting women.
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