A collection of personal reflections of the author's life explore the conflicts involved in being a feminist and assesses the threats to women and the reasons for hope
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e had in mind, when my friends and I threw away our bras, was power. We wanted the world to widen to women. We wanted more respect, higher wages, better marriages than our mothers', bigger lives than any generation of women had ever known."<br><br>"We had big plans for men, too. The more optimistic among us envisioned a new breed of men who would cook and cry, go to therapy and diaper babies, assist us in achieving the multiple orgasms we so deserved, and then pop out of bed to clean the bathroom."<br><br>Meredith Maran's first book, <i>What It's Like to Live Now</i>, was an amazingly candid and often hilarious memoir of her journey from a sixties idealist to a nineties new woman, complete with two teenage sons, a female lover, and a hefty mortgage. Now, with the same reckless honesty, she returns to explore life--hers and ours, female and male--in the wake of the women's movement.<br><br>Today we earn more money than o
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Librería: New Legacy Books, Annandale, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: Charles Berry, Bookseller, Lakeport, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket in VG condition (no serious blemishes, just minor indications of normal handling). 256 pages. Apparently signed by the author on the title page (the name is apparently "Mere"). [1.2 lbs]. Signed by Author(s). Book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 15958
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. 1ST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. Feminist author's exploration of life. "Hers, ours, female and male - in the wake of the women's movement". She asks the compelling questions: Did we accomplish what we set out to? Are we less likely to stay in an unhappy marriage? Do we feel more in control of our lives? Has feminism made us more or less fulfilled in our relationships with men and with each other? 256 pages. FOOD FOR THOUGHT, SPECULATION AND RE-EVALUATION? GA1. Nº de ref. del artículo: 000687
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Librería: Bob's Book Journey, Austin, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Printing. Amid the clatter of debate about what feminism is and isn't, Meredith Maran's funny poignant stories reveal, in real-life terms, the battle women have won and those they're still fighting. Hardcover, xiii, 256 pp., unclipped jacket. Minimal wear, unmarked, bright and clean throughout, tight binding, nice jacket. Nº de ref. del artículo: 017195
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Librería: Inquiring Minds, Saugerties, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: MostlySignedBooks, Kensington, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the author on the title page. 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Softening of the book spine ends. Slight edgewear to the dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 272 p. Audience: General/trade. By the author of 'My Lie: A True Story Of False Memory' and 'Dirty'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s). Nº de ref. del artículo: Alibris.0003761
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Softening of the book spine ends and a black ink mark on the first free endpaper. Slight edgewear to the dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 272 p. Audience: General/trade. By the author of 'My Lie: A True Story Of False Memory' and 'Dirty'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s). Nº de ref. del artículo: Alibris.0002632
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Librería: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, Estados Unidos de America
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