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which is often credited for sparking the second wave of feminism that began in the '60s and '70s

Her work typically explores themes of the self

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and the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Amy Hempel KU which is often credited forHempel used to be in that category known as a "writer's writer" critically praised, loved devotedly by fellow authors, and often taught (particularly her near perfect story, "In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried") but not widely read. In fact, several of her early collections of stories were out of print and difficult to find. But with the publication of her Collected Stories a few years ago, there's now no excuse for not reading her. Hempel is