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Slut! : Growing up Female with a Bad Reputation

Slut! : Growing up Female with a Bad Reputation Hardcover - 1999

by Leora Tanenbaum

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  • Hardcover

Based on the author's confessional article in an issue of "Seventeen" magazine about her experiences of being called a "slut" in high school--as well as the first-hand accounts of other women ages 14 through 66--"Slut" offers "a bracing corrective for any young woman who finds herself at the mercy of the double standard" (Susan Faludi). Illustrations.

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Seven Stories Press, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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  • Title Slut! : Growing up Female with a Bad Reputation
  • Author Leora Tanenbaum
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Seven Stories Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1999
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G1888363940I4N01
  • ISBN 9781888363944 / 1888363940
  • Weight 1.01 lbs (0.46 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.57 x 5.8 x 1.09 in (21.77 x 14.73 x 2.77 cm)
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 99-11327
  • Dewey Decimal Code 305.23

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From the publisher

LEORA TANENBAUM writes about women and girls and the unique problems they face. She is the author of Slut! Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation, Catfight: Rivalries Among Women—From Diets to Dating, From the Boardroom to the Delivery Room, Bad Shoes and the Women Who Love Them, and Taking Back God: American Women Rising Up for Religious Equality. She lives in New York City.

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Women living in the United States are fortunate indeed.

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Citations

  • Kirkus Reviews, 05/01/1999, Page 709
  • Publishers Weekly, 05/03/1999, Page 58

About the author

LEORA TANENBAUM writes about women and girls and the unique problems they face. She is the author of Slut! Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation, Catfight: Rivalries Among Women--From Diets to Dating, From the Boardroom to the Delivery Room, Bad Shoes and the Women Who Love Them, and Taking Back God: American Women Rising Up for Religious Equality. She lives in New York City.