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Synopsis
Argues that the myth of female beauty psychologically undermines the advances achieved by the women's movement, and reveals the tyranny of the beauty myth in women's lives at home and at work, in the media, and in relationships
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Review
"A smart, angry, insightful book, and a clarion call to freedom. Every woman should read it." (Gloria Steinem)
"Powerful... No other work has...so honestly depicted the confusion of accomplished women who feel emotionally and physically tortured by the need to look like movie stars" (New York Times)
"The most important feminist publication since The Female Eunuch" (Germaine Greer)
"A brilliant, bracing book...The world has changed - a bit - over the past decade and a half, but not enough: this remains essential reading" (Guardian)
"Essential reading" (Fay Weldon)
Book Description
Provocative, punchy and important, this is one of the essential classics of modern feminist literature.
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- PublisherWilliam Morrow & Co
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0688085105
- ISBN 13 9780688085100
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
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