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'The Female Eunuch' 40 Years Later

First Posted: 10/27/10 06:12 PM ET Updated: 05/25/11 07:10 PM ET

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guardian.co.uk:

I spotted a worn copy of "The Female Eunuch" on my mother's shelf in 1999, and something about the savage cover, showing a hollow female torso with handles hanging from a clothes-rail, seemed to whisper a wealth of dangerous secrets.

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