The Wise Wound
by Penelope Shuttle
Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalpsychologicalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticemotive & stirringsocial commentaryempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeOriginal and realistic: an emotional non-fiction book, heavy rather than light. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
"This study of the facts, fantasies and taboos surrounding menstruation has helped bring about a profound shift in attitudes towards a natural phenomenon that has been reviled and denigrated over the centuries.
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- Author
- Penelope Shuttle
- Published
- 1978
- Pages
- 358
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- Open Library
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