The Feminine Mystique

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Review: The Feminine Mystique

I'm reading this alongside "Empress of Fashion: The Life of Diana Vreeland" and the comparisons are very interesting. Vreeland came of age during the 30s, a time of unprecedented power for women, and ... Read full review

Review: The Feminine Mystique

made it to page 43.

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Marked as To Read, because it was published 50 years ago today (my birthday). It's a sign. Read full review

Review: The Feminine Mystique

I can't believe I've never read this book before. I got away with that because it has seeped so deeply into the culture. Still, it's place to start if you want to understand the last half-century of women's achievement in the United States, as Gail Collins says in her introduction.

Review: The Feminine Mystique

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Review: The Feminine Mystique

"The Feminine Mystique forever changed the conversation as well as the way women view themselves. If you've never read it, read it now and reflect on what our mothers and grandmothers were feeling at ...

Review: The Feminine Mystique

So far, so good. This book is eminently skimmable but overall a good read and really, I couldn't be a historian of feminism and NOT read this, even if it is about the wrong time period and continent. I'm about 3/4 of the way through and may burn my bra any minute. Read full review