- Books
- Events
- Children & Teens
- Classes & Trips
- Summer Classes
- The Nonfiction Journey: From the Idea to the Page
- Fitzgerald and Hemingway: The "Great" 1920s
- Fish Without Bicycles: The Second Women’s Movement in America, 1963-1983
- Hungry for Words: An Inquiry Into the Art of Food Writing
- Right Brain Writing: Guided Prompts
- Graham Greene’s Spy Trio
- Reading the Short Story
- Finding Your Narrative: A Poetry Workshop for Beginners and Intermediates
- Saul Bellow: Deconstructing a Great American Novelist
- Classes for Children & Teens
- Trips
- Summer Classes
- Book Printing
- Gifts | CDs | DVDs
- Membership & Community
- About Us
A Strange Stirring: The Feminine Mystique and American Women at the Dawn of the 1960s (Paperback)
$15.99
On Our Shelves Now
Description
An illuminating analysis of the book that helped launch the movement that freed women to participate more fully in American society.”Wall Street Journal
About the Author
Stephanie Coontz is the Director of Research and Public Education at the Council on Contemporary Families and teaches history and family studies at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. The author of Marriage: A History, The Way We Never Were, and The Way We Really Are, she writes about marriage and family issues in many national journals including the Washington Post, New York Times, Harper’s, Chicago Tribune, and Vogue. She lives in Olympia, Washington.







