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The Feminine Mystique - Betty Friedan
The Feminine Mystique
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780393017755 (0393017753)
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 452
Edition language: English
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Marilina The Reviewer
Marilina The Reviewer rated it
4.5 The Feminine Mystique: A classic
The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan is an iconic book that relentlessly changed the way the American woman saw herself, until its first publication in 1963. Feministic in a good way, without the morbid extravaganza other reads of that type hold, it's relevant even now and if you don't choose to b...
Heidi Hart
Heidi Hart rated it
3.5 Uneven, but well worth reading even 50 years later....
I have such a hard time reviewing audiobooks, for (at least) two reasons: 1) it takes me a lot longer to finish them than it would if I were reading and so my memory of the earlier parts of the book is not as clear when it comes time to write a review, and 2) I listen to audiobooks while driving, so...
Barbara L.B. Storey
Barbara L.B. Storey rated it
5.0 The Feminine Mystique
As for so many other women, changed my life. It's a history book, and one every woman should read to get a sense of what has come before her, and the life she has.
Yzabel
Yzabel rated it
3.0 The Feminine Mystique (Penguin Modern Classics)
This book was quite interesting, in that it allowed me to get a closer look at feminism in a period and in a country I'm currently studying about for an exam. It helped me delve deeper into something I thought I knew, yet didn't know that much. Now I understand much better how and why it must have h...
Reading a Thousand Lives
Reading a Thousand Lives rated it
5.0 The Feminine Mystique
This should be required reading for everyone, male or female, young or old. I was floored by how relevant it is to modern society, even though I'm that feminist that's pretty distressed by women who say "I'm not a feminist" and especially "I'm not a feminist because I think the feminist movement's w...
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