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111viraginity — viraginous /vi raj euh neuhs/, viraginian, adj. /vir euh jin i tee/, n. the qualities of a virago. [1840 50; < L viragin (s. of virago VIRAGO) + ITY] * * * viraˈginity rare 0. [f. as prec. + ity.] …
112Testament of Youth — infobox Book | name = Testament of Youth title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of the 1978 Virago edition showing Vera Brittain as a VAD nurse author = Vera Brittain illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language =… …
113Angela Carter — (May 7, 1940 – February 16, 1992) was an English novelist and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realism and science fiction works.BiographyBorn to Angela Olive Stalker in Eastbourne, in 1940, Carter was evacuated as a child to live in… …
114Carmen Callil — (born 1938) is an Australian author and the founder of Virago Press. She created the independent publishing house in 1972 and she continued to chair it until 1995. At Virago Carmen was responsible for the creation and development of the Virago… …
115Ann Oakley — (born 1944) is a distinguished British sociologist, feminist, and writer. She is Professor and Founder Director of the Social Science Research Unit at the Institute of Education, University of London and in 2005 partially retired from full time… …
116Yamaha DragStar 1100 — The Yamaha DragStar 1100, sold as the V Star 1100 in North America, is a motorcycle manufactured by Yamaha Motor Corporation. It comes in two versions, the XVS1100 and the XVS1100A, the former a more modern style, and the latter a more classic… …
117Lucia Graves — (born July 21, 1943) is a writer and translator.Born in Devon, England she is the daughter of Robert Graves, and is herself a translator working in English and Spanish/Catalan. Her translations include the worldwide bestseller The Shadow of the… …
118Sabine Kuegler — (born December 25, 1972 in Patan, Nepal) is a German author. Her two books are related to her uncommon childhood: from age 7 to age 17 she lived with her parents and two siblings in the jungle of West Papua, with the remote tribe of the Fayu.… …
119Rosamond Lehmann — CBE (February 3, 1901 March 12, 1990), was a British novelist.Early lifeRosamond Nina Lehmann was born in Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, as the second daughter of Rudolph Lehmann and his wife Alice Davis, a New Englander. Her father Rudolph… …
120Yamaha XV920R — The Yamaha XV920R was introduced in 1981, along with the XV750 Virago. In addition to larger engine displacement, it featured some distinctly un Virago like styling and technical features. This model was geared toward European style sport touring …
