Small Changes (original 1972; edition 1987)

by Marge Piercy

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Title:	Small Changes
Authors:	Marge Piercy
Info:	Penguin Books Ltd (1987), Paperback, 448 pages
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seemed a realistic struggle with feminist ideals, which meant it was a bit disappointing because the women were alternately strong and weak. but that seemed true to life to me. (

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Cowcher, Helen	Cover artist	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0449000931, Paperback)

"Marge Piercy is a raw, tough, willfull, magnificent novelist."
THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Set against the early days of the modern feminist movement, SMALL CHANGES tells the story of sensual Miriam Berg, who trades her doctorate for marriage and security, but still hungers for a life of her ow,n and shy, frightened Beth who is running from the life Miriam seeks and into a new world of different ideas and a different kind of love.....

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