The Compleat Woman by Valerie Grove

The Compleat Woman by Valerie Grove

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A book on the question "does a woman have to choose between career and family?" It features interviews with 20 achieving women, all with three or more children, married for at least 25 years, with full-time careers. The women include Elizabeth Longford, Mary Warnock, Fay Weldon and Shirley Hughes.

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The Compleat Woman by Valerie Grove

A book on the question "does a woman have to choose between career and family?" It features interviews with 20 achieving women, all with three or more children, married for at least 25 years, with full-time careers. The women include Elizabeth Longford, Mary Warnock, Fay Weldon, Shirley Hughes, Margaret Forster, Druscilla Beyfus and Mavis Nicholson. In hardback the book was greeted with praise: "Excellent" - Katherine Whitehorn; "totally fascinating" - Antonia Fraser. Valerie Grove was a well-known journalist and feature writer with the "Evening Standard" and is now a regular columnist with "The Sunday Times". She is the author of "Where I Was Young: Memories of London Childhoods".
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ISBN 13 9780701208264
ISBN 10 0701208260
Title The Compleat Woman
Author Valerie Grove
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1988-10-10
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.