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Available
Publication
Simon & Schuster (1972), Edition: 1st, Paperback, 305 pages
Description
The autobiography of a pioneer, this is Margaret Mead's story of her life as a woman and as an anthropologist. An enduring cultural icon, she came to represent the new woman, successfully combining motherhood with career, and scholarship with concern for its role in the lives of ordinary people.
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Blackberry Winter:My Earlier Yearsππππ
By Margaret Mead
1972
Cultural icon, non-conformist, scientist....this shares her lifelong commitment to anthropology and humanity. In her time, she was able to accomplish so much with perspective and remarkably gutsy
This is a remarkable book of her childhood, husbands, children as well. Self promoting, but remarkable.
Recommended.
Blackberry Winter:My Earlier Yearsππππ
By Margaret Mead
1972
Cultural icon, non-conformist, scientist....this shares her lifelong commitment to anthropology and humanity. In her time, she was able to accomplish so much with perspective and remarkably gutsy
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drive.This is a remarkable book of her childhood, husbands, children as well. Self promoting, but remarkable.
Recommended.
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Physical description
305 p.; 8.3 inches
ISBN
0671216422 / 9780671216429
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Autobiography