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Publication Year:1963
Original Language:English
Author Nationality:American

The Feminine Mystique

by Betty Friedan

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This groundbreaking book is a sociological examination of the dissatisfaction felt by American housewives in the mid-20th century. The author argues that women are not naturally fulfilled by devoting their lives to homemaking and child-rearing, challenging the...

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The Booklist Century 100 Books, 100 Years
The Booklist Century 100 Books, 100 Years
Library of Congress' Books that Shaped America
Library of Congress' Books that Shaped America
The New York Public Library's Books of the Century
The New York Public Library's Books of the Century
100 Most Influential Books of the Century
100 Most Influential Books of the Century
The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written
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