Loose Change: Three Women of the Sixties
Book Brief
Beta384
Book • Nonfiction
San Francisco, California • 1960s
1977
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Loose Change: Three Women of the Sixties by Sara Davidson chronicles the lives of three women navigating the transformative social upheavals of the 1960s. The narrative highlights their personal growth, challenges, and the impact of cultural and political movements, capturing the essence of an era marked by change and self-discovery.
Nostalgic
Contemplative
Emotional
Informative
Bittersweet
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Loose Change: Three Women of the Sixties delves into the lives of three women navigating the transformative 1960s. Praised for capturing the era's spirit, readers appreciate its engaging narrative and authentic portrayal of friendship and cultural change. However, some critique its narrow focus, wishing for a broader perspective on the decade's diverse experiences.
Who Should Read Loose Change: Three Women of the Sixties?
Readers interested in Loose Change: Three Women of the Sixties by will appreciate detailed explorations of personal transformation during the 1960s—a theme also present in works like The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan and The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe. The book suits those intrigued by social change and women's roles.
384
Book • Nonfiction
San Francisco, California • 1960s
1977
Adult
18+ years
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