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348 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099861904
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Publication date: 04 September 1991
Description
In the struggle for women's equality, there is one subject still shrouded in uneasy silence - women's compulsive pursuit of beauty. The myth of female beauty challenges every woman, every day of her life. The author exposes the tyranny of the beau...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,948 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
challenging 54%
inspiring 34%
emotional 12%
hopeful 12%
sad 11%
dark 9%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 7%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Eating disorder, Sexism, Body shamingModerate
Sexual violence, Fatphobia, Sexual assaultMinor
Racism, Classism348 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099861904
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Publication date: 04 September 1991
Description
In the struggle for women's equality, there is one subject still shrouded in uneasy silence - women's compulsive pursuit of beauty. The myth of female beauty challenges every woman, every day of her life. The author exposes the tyranny of the beau...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,948 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
challenging 54%
inspiring 34%
emotional 12%
hopeful 12%
sad 11%
dark 9%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 7%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Sexism, Body shamingModerate
Sexual violence, Fatphobia, Sexual assaultMinor
Racism, Classism