Betty Friedan (1921-2006), a transformational leader of the women's movement, founded the National Organization for Women (NOW) and authored many works, including The Second Stage, The Fountain of Age, and Life So Far. Gail Collins, the best-selling author of When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present, is a national columnist for the New York Times. She lives in New York City. Anna Quindlen is an award-winning columnist and novelist. She left journalism in 1995 to write fiction full time and has published three bestsellers. She lives in New York City.
"Brilliant…[Friedan] succeeded where no other feminist writer had.
She touched the lives of ordinary readers."
*Louis Menand - The New Yorker*
"Lively, astute, and ferocious…The Feminine Mystique should be
required reading for anyone who cares about women."
*Rachel Shteir - Chronicle of Higher Education*
"If you want to understand the passion that helped fire up the
modern women’s movement, there may be no better place to start than
with The Feminine Mystique."
*Lynn Neary - NPR*
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