Description
Part memoir, part cultural history, this incisive work explores what it means to build a fulfilling life outside the traditional expectations of marriage and domesticity. Drawing on her own experiences and the stories of pioneering women who forged independent paths, the author examines the evolving social, economic, and emotional dimensions of single womanhood. With wit, candor, and thoughtful cultural commentary, the book challenges the stigma surrounding the word “spinster” and celebrates self-determination, friendship, work, and the freedom to define success on one’s own terms.
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paperback
Crown
Published Jan 1, 2015
337 pages
ISBN: 9780385347136
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First Published
2015
Language
eng
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