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Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis

Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020

Book Brief

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Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

267

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Publication Year

2020

Publisher

Grove Press

Audience

Adult

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis by Ada Calhoun is praised for its engaging exploration of Gen X women's struggles with midlife challenges. Reviewers appreciate its relatable anecdotes and cultural insights. Some critique it for a narrow focus and lack of solutions. The book successfully raises awareness but can feel limited in scope.

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Who Should Read Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis?

A reader who would enjoy Why We Can't Sleep: Women's New Midlife Crisis is a Gen X woman seeking insight and validation. Fans of Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg and The Second Half of Life by Angeles Arrien will find relatable narratives on midlife challenges with cultural and economic contexts.

Book Details
Pages

267

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Publication Year

2020

Publisher

Grove Press

Audience

Adult

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