Blackberry Winter: My Earlier Years
Margaret Mead
#1802 of 3,809 books · #609 in Biography & Memoir
Shortlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction (1973).
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.
- ISBN-13
- 9780068800514
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- Topics
- AnthropologyWomen's careersPersonal life history
Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1973)
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