Alva Myrdal: A Daughter's Memoir

by Sissela Bok

Book Overview

Alva Myrdal (1902-1986), diplomat, feminist, and one of the founders of the Swedish welfare state, exemplifies in her extraordinary life the joys, the sorrows, and the achievements of women in our time. Her daughter shows us with unflinching candor how Myrdal struggled to attain in her private life the freedom and opportunity which she won for millions of other women.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0201608154
• ISBN13: 9780201608151
• Release Date: September 1992
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"