Never Married Women

by Barbara Levy Simon

Book Overview

Simon] deals seriously and perceptively with lives almost never granted such respect--those of the 'spinster, ' the 'old maid.' ...There is also a particular ironic energy. --The NationNothing is more ridiculous than someone who says, upon learning that I never got married, oOe1/4 Oh, you would like my Aunt _____ She never got married either. You two would have a lot in common.' --from an interview, August 1984.In this timely and provocative study,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877224978
• ISBN13: 9780877224976
• Release Date: September 1987
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.2"