Women's National Book Association

Carolyn G. Heilbrun

The Women's National Book Association proudly presents The WNBA Award to Carolyn G. Heilbrun for her example as a scholar, teacher, and mentor for women in academe; for her role as a pathfinder in women's studies; for her demonstration, in the university and beyond, of the importance of women's voices in print; for her vision of the connections between women's stories in literature and women's lives; in short, for her distinguished contribution to the world of books and, through books, to society.

October 16, 1996
New York City

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