Reviews
"[The Feminine Mystique] now feels both revolutionary and utterly contemporary. . . . Four decades later, millions of individual transformations later, there is still so much to learn from this book. . . . Those who think of it as solely a feminist manifesto ought to revisit its pages to get a sense of the magnitude of the research and reporting Friedan undertook." -- Anna Quindlen "The book that pulled the trigger on history." -- Alvin Toffler, author of Future Shock "One of those rare books we are endowed with only once in several decades." -- Amitai Etzioni, author of The Spirit of Community: The Reinvention of American Society "[A] bridge between conservative and radical elements in feminism, an ardent advocate of harmony and human values." -- Marilyn French (Esquire), [A] bridge between conservative and radical elements in feminism, an ardent advocate of harmony and human values., [The Feminine Mystique] now feels both revolutionary and utterly contemporary. . . . Four decades later, millions of individual transformations later, there is still so much to learn from this book. . . . Those who think of it as solely a feminist manifesto ought to revisit its pages to get a sense of the magnitude of the research and reporting Friedan undertook.
