Service95 Recommends The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir. Uncover the book that now is a cornerstone of feminist thought. Discover The Second Sex and other suggestions with Service95 Recommends today!
What We Say: A revisitation of classic feminist texts, The Second Sex, first published in 1949, is a time capsule of a bygone era, yet much of its content still resonates today. An unequivocally important work of literature, experience the fight for female equality and liberation in all its original glory.
What They Say: “De Beauvoir was not just a genius as a theorist. She dared to live it. Challenging conventional marriage and sexual practice, she used her own experience to explore the emotional costs of jealousy, attachment, monogamy, bohemianism, sexuality, of love” – Susie Orbach
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