New York: Vintage Books, 1976. Paperback. 275 pages. Woman's Work examines the history and nature of this unpaid occupation, from pre-industrial period until today. At the center of the book are interviews with four contemporary British women - a former factory worker; a middle-class women who left a challenging career in documentary television to bring up her first baby; the wife of a publishing executive who finds contentment as a mother of three girls; and a young working woman, the wife of a garbage collector - all talk frankly and in detail about their lives. Pages lightly toned. Illustrated wraps. Good. Item #3590

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