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Double Bind: Women on Ambition
320 pages; Liveright
On one hand, women are told to claim their seat at the table and run the world. On the other, society still synonymizes female ambition with bitchiness. Essays by nimble thinkers from Roxane Gay to Molly Ringwald explore and dismantle this maddening paradox.
— Hamilton Cain & Erin Vanderhoof