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luke_823's review
challenging
funny
informative
medium-paced
3.0
This took me so long, it was so dense! I liked a lot of the ideas, but aspects of them were quite aged. Also she would randomly get really racist so there’s that
barareads's review
5.0
I agree with not all but most takes (even though I sometimes felt like she’s too smart for me to actually fully understand All the takes
moominmama_11's review against another edition
3.0
It can’t be said that this book is dull! However, it’s certainly outdated particularly with respect to LGBT issues, the world of work and it’s slightly victim blaming attitude. My favourite section was the one on love - I didn’t expect such an erudite exploration of the concept of romance in literature or such a deep dive into Shakespeare. The closing paragraph on revolution, liberation and finding joy is one that would resonate with women and men everywhere