When the Personal Becomes Political

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When the Personal Becomes Political

The acclaimed poet and columnist for The Nation discusses her new book of essays dealing with sex, death, ex-lovers, politics, motherhood, aging, and learning to drive.
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When the Personal Becomes Political
Katha Pollitt, the author of Virginity or Death!, is a poet, essayist, and columnist for The Nation. She won the National Book Critic Circle Award for her first collection of poetry, Antarctic Traveller, as well as two National Magazine Awards for her essays and criticism.