
The Equivalents: A Story of Art, Female Friendship, and Liberation in the 1960s
National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography · 2020 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography | 2020 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Maggie Doherty's group biography tells the story of five women who received the first fellowships at the Radcliffe Institute in 1961 — including Maxine Kumin, Tillie Olsen, and Anne Sexton — and the liberating community they formed. Shortlisted for the NBCC Award.
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