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American author (1937-2011)
Also known as: Джоанна Расс, جوانا روس, 조애나 러스, ジョアンナ・ラス, 乔娜安·拉斯, Расс, Джоанна
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- To write like a woman (1995)
- Biology of mammalian germ cell mutagenesis
- The Female Man (2002)
- How to suppress women's writing (1983)
- The Dark Descent (1990)