The Odd Woman by Gail Godwin
"The Odd Woman" is a novel that delves into the life of an English professor in her mid-thirties who is grappling with the complexities of her personal and professional life. As a single woman in the 1970s, she confronts societal expectations, the challenges of her academic career, and her relationships with friends and lovers. The protagonist's journey is one of self-discovery and reflection, as she navigates the pressures of being an independent woman with her desires for love and companionship, all while trying to maintain her integrity and sense of self in a world that often seems at odds with her aspirations and values.
The 10306th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1974
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 464
- Original Language
- English
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- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)