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The Women's Room
The Women's Room
Author: Marilyn French
The bestselling feminist novel that awakened both women and men, The Women's Room follows the transformation of Mira Ward and her circle as the women's movement begins to have an impact on their lives. A biting social commentary on an emotional world gone silently haywire, The Women's Room is a modern classic that o...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780515047882
ISBN-10: 0515047880
Publication Date: 10/1/1978
Pages: 688
Rating:
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
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4.2 stars, based on 12 ratings
Publisher: Penguin Putnam~mass
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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By Marilyn French, her first novel. Excellent story about a group of women as they live their lives through the 1960's.
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For every man who ever thought he knew a woman and for every woman who ever thought she knew herself! For everyone who every grew up, got married and wondered what happened!
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Didn't like this book at all, I only read 1/4 of it and realized I couldn't read any more of it. I donated it to a bookstore, maybe someone else will enjoy it.
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For every man who ever thought he knew a woman! For every woman who ever thought she knew herself!
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The cover says "Arguably the most influential novel yet written about the choices women make, The Women's Room is a classic of modern fiction and a landmark in feminist writing." I really enjoyed it and found the 517 pages went fast and left me wanting more.
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Fabulous book - an oldie but a goodie!
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another old one.

probably a little more for women, although my husband really liked it--we had a really interesting discussion about the issues it presented. it is insightful, loving, and honest.


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