Burning Questions: A Novel

Burning Questions: A Novel

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A large, sweeping historical novel of the rise of the late 20th century women's movement and the modern feminist experience. Burning Questions is told through the voice of Zane IndiAnna, who sees herself as a classic Rebel, who escapes at eighteen from the constrictions of her Midwest suburban home to the New York of the 1950s and the Beats--and whose emotional, intellectu...more
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Monica
Oct 12, 2012 Monica marked it as to-read
I may have read this before - can't remember now.
Margo Solod
i think this is one of the best "primers" on the women's movemet ever written. should be required reading for every girl by age 18.
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