false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172870241m/226320.jpg 226320 3 <i>"The women in this collection were asked, simply, to recall a significant memory of growing up female. They responded generously, with intimate stories of their lives. Instead of the superficial prepackaged blurbs of TV sound bites and press releases, they told stories from their hearts; they told secrets never spoken before. They revealed themselves through stories of personal confusion and discovery, pain and overcoming, rejection and celebration."</i><br> --From Willa Shalit's Introduction <P>The stories shared by these sixty-seven remarkable women -- writers, actors, musicians, journalists, activists -- include: <P>--Kate Winslet on the media's eagerness to distort women's images.<br> --Zane on her belief in a woman's right to satisfaction.<br> --Lillian Vernon on being a trailblazing entrepreneur.<br> --J.K. Rowling on the transformation wrought by giving birth. <P>Filled with sparkling insights and powerful reflections, <i>Becoming Myself</i> is a gift for every woman. 219212 2006 Becoming Myself: Reflections on Growing Up Female total:35|5:7|4:10|3:7|2:10|1:1| 35 117 80 10 2 0 true false Fri Mar 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 16 14:23:56 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 20 18:12:20 -0700 2009 1 Becoming Myself: Reflections on Growing Up Female is an interesting read. It is entertaining and uplifting with stories from famous and infamous women. These women talk of everything from first period to domestic violence. I disagree with some of the analysis these women give. Growing up female ...more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Dec 02 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 02 14:57:01 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 02 14:59:51 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Sun Oct 28 14:40:35 -0700 2007 Sun Oct 28 14:41:27 -0700 2007 5 0 false false Sun Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Dec 28 20:37:45 -0800 2007 Fri Dec 28 20:38:29 -0800 2007 2 0 false false Wed May 30 18:01:39 -0700 2007 Mon Jun 25 17:22:18 -0700 2007 0 0 false false Thu Jun 12 08:55:02 -0700 2008 Thu Jun 12 08:59:21 -0700 2008 0 0 false true Wed Oct 18 00:00:00 -0700 1989 Mon Jun 22 19:50:02 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 22 19:55:45 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Sat Aug 02 12:44:16 -0700 2008 Sat Aug 02 12:44:40 -0700 2008 2 0 false false Thu Jan 10 13:46:01 -0800 2008 Thu Jan 10 13:46:58 -0800 2008 0 0 false false Mon Nov 03 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 03 07:10:24 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 03 07:12:37 -0800 2008 ]]> 5 0 false false Wed Nov 25 18:00:13 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 25 18:00:13 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Wed Nov 25 13:23:44 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 25 13:23:44 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Wed Nov 25 05:35:23 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 25 05:35:30 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Sun Nov 15 08:46:29 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 15 08:46:29 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Sun Nov 08 16:52:29 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 08 16:52:29 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Sun Nov 08 15:52:57 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 08 15:52:57 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Fri Oct 16 21:14:09 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 16 21:14:09 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Thu Oct 15 16:55:30 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 16:55:35 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Oct 06 23:47:41 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 06 23:47:41 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Sep 30 11:36:06 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 30 11:36:06 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=226320