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Traces the author's journey from a docile wife and worker to a staunch activist and writer, a transformation marked by the social upheavals of the 1960s, a devastating FBI investigation, and her emerging feminist convictions. 25,000 first printing.
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Review
"Educational and entertaining." -- Kirkus Reviews
"An important book. I know of no book like it." -- Jill Ker Conway
"Nies' combination period history and memoir is a highly valuable first-person record of a woman who finds herself, and the movement she grew with."--Publishers Weekly
"An important book. I know of no book like it."--Jill Ker Conway
"Educational and entertaining."--Kirkus Reviews
"Refreshingly candid. . . . Nies' personal take on the ripple effects of the women's movement--both on those involved directly and those who followed--is honest and engaging."--Booklist
An important book. I know of no book like it. --Jill Ker Conway"
Nies combination period history and memoir is a highly valuable first-person record of a woman who finds herself, and the movement she grew with. --Publishers Weekly"
Educational and entertaining. --Kirkus Reviews"
Refreshingly candid. . . . Nies personal take on the ripple effects of the women s movement both on those involved directly and those who followed is honest and engaging. --Booklist"
About the Author
Judith Nies has worked as a journalist, teacher, historian, researcher, and corporate speechwriter. The author of three books, including the classic biography Nine Women, she teaches a course on memoir as history and lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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