Why women cry, or wenches with wrenches

by Elizabeth Hawes

$80 · Offered by Bolerium Books

First edition

New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. Hardcover. xviii, 215p., boards, movement library stamp on endpaper, otherwise very good condition. First edition, second printing. Critique of the social position of women in the 1940s as housewives and their drudgery: housework, childcare, etc. "It's a book for all females distracted by dishes..... More

• Printing: later
• Binding: Hardcover

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