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Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction: “My name is the symbol of my own identity and must not be lost” 1 Part I Doris E. Fleischman 1 “I just knew she was the brightest woman I’d ever met” 9 2 “I won the right by the device of understatement” 25 Doris E. Fleischman Illustrations 41 3 “Keeping up the appearance of independence” 49 4 “Whatever your job is, you do it” 65 Part II Ruth Hale 5 “She totally conquered where she came from” 83 6 “A married woman who claims her name is issuing a challenge” 97 Ruth Hale Illustrations 115 7 “It was a curious collaboration” 125 viii Anonymous in Their Own Names Part III Jane Grant 8 “I meant to remain in the East once I got there” 145 9 “There would be no New Yorker today if it were not for her” 161 Jane Grant Illustrations 177 10 “I really preferred to get my financial reward from the magazine” 187 11 “I’m Miss Grant, though married—and happily, too” 203 Coda: “I still feel that she is looking over my shoulder” 219 Notes 231 Selected Bibliography 277 Index 283 ...