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Young wives' tales

by bell hooks

Young womenMarriageGeneration XWivesMan-woman relationshipsInterpersonal relationsWomen, conduct of life

The term "wife" is fraught with conflicting connotations for many young women today. In this provocative collection of essays, writers in their 20s and 30s discuss how they're navigating the waters of sanctified long-term relationships.

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Book data: Open Library