Naomi Wolf's urgent and important expose of the cult of beauty in abridged, accessible form.
Naomi Wolf is a bestselling American writer, known for her advocacy of feminism and progressive politics. She studied at Yale before becoming a Rhodes Scholar at New College, Oxford, and working in Edinburgh. She became internationally famous with the publication of her first book, The Beauty Myth, in 1991, and has gone on to write many subsequent titles, including- Fire with Fire, Promiscuities, Misconceptions, The Tree House and Vagina- A New Biography.
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*
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