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The Female Persuasion

A Novel

Meg Wolitzer

A powerful novel about ambition and influence, The Female Persuasion introduces the ambitious and shy Greer Kadetsky. When she meets the dazzling figure of Faith Frank, a leader in the women’s movement, Greer’s inner flame is lit. With Faith’s guidance, Greer embarks on an exciting journey towards her own sense of purpose, navigating love, loyalty and the changing dynamics of leadership. Meg Wolitzer’s witty, wise and charming novel explores the desires we all have to be admired and recognized, and the role of guidance in finding our way towards the light.
Publish Date
2019-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
2019-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2018
Goodreads Rating
3.56
ISBN
9780399573231
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Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2018-07-07T17:34:54.000Z
One of my occasional book recommendations - this, by @MegWolitzer, a novel about power, ambition and contemporary feminism, is really good.      source
The Female Persuasion is wonderfully dense and wise, a page-turner that succeeds both at character and ideas. It felt true to life.      source