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...unmarried working woman, Jessica Tuchman '67, a member of the National Security Council, offered a slightly different perspective on the problems of women working in the public sector...
There are many advantages to establishing one's career before marriage, ranging from freedom to share an informal social life with colleagues to freedom from guilt about working 70 hours a week, Tuchman said...
Although she is renowned for her writing on military affairs, Tuchman said that she has no wish to write about the Vietnam War. "I would prefer to let a gap of 25 years develop before writing about," she said...
Analyzing the qualities of well-written prose, Tuchman stressed clarity, a scrupulous regard for facts, and a feeling for the "sound of words." She said that the well-turned phrase was the secret of the writer's immortality...
...Tuchman also announced plans for a book about the Middle Ages exploring the social and cultural effects of the Black Death and the Hundred Years...