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Winner of the National Book Critics Circle award??for nonfiction, this controversial,??thought-provoking, and timely book is "as groundbreaking as??Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex??and Betty Friedan's The Feminine??Mystique." -- Newsweek.

What has made women unhappy in the last decade? Faludi writes 'is not their equality' - which they don't yet have - but the rising pressure to halt, even worse, women's quest for that equality.

Winner of the National Book Critics Circle award for nonfiction, this controversial, thought-provoking, and timely book is "as groundbreaking as Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex and Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique." -- Newsweek.