In Our Time: Memoir of a Revolution
- ISBN-10
- 0385318316
- ISBN-13
- 9780385318310
- Series
- In Our Time
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 360
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Delta
- Author
- Susan Brownmiller
Description
The feminist activist shares her passionate, harrowing tale of growing up a woman before the era of legalized abortion and rape crisis centers, offering revealing portraits of Betty Friedan, Kate Millett, Germaine Greer, and Gloria Steinem, among others. Reprint.
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