Gloria Steinem Book Recommendations. My life on the road, steinem had a couple of other book recommendations for the crowd, including sex and world peace by valerie hudson and the mermaid and the minotaur by dorothy dinnerstein. In this book, steinem recalls the important work she’s done in her years as a social activist and.
In this book, gloria describes how travel and growing up on the road shaped the woman she is today. Women will read my life on the road, but men must.” —james patterson Gloria marie steinem (born march 25, 1934) is an american feminist, journalist, and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader and spokeswoman for the feminist movement in the late 1960s and early 70s.
She helped fight to give women the opportunity to have a choice in their careers rather than only having the option to be housewives or have typical girly jobs.
This first collection of her writings (also, her first book) leads off with autobiographical comments: In addition to reading from her own upcoming memoir, diary of a nomad: 1934) is an american feminist, activist, writer, and editor who has shaped debates on gender, politics, and art since the 1960s. Written in a clear and engaging style, patricia marcello's biography of gloria steinem is a fascinating account of perhaps america's most influential, and certainly the most eloquent, feminist.