Open House: Of Family, Friends, Food, Piano Lessons, and the Search for a Room of My Own

A columnist who regularly contributes to The Nation and The Village Voice, Patricia J. Williams is also a professor of law at Columbia University and the recipient of a MacArthur 'genius' award. In Open House, she shares her unique views on modern American culture and tells stories of her remarkable life. Her voice is powerful, provocative, and utterly charming. 'She is the rare writer who can be trusted with both our minds and our hearts.'-Gloria Steinem