No Settling for Less in Marriage

Some say women are flowers: one pluck and they wither. Others say women are vases, mere decorations for the home. And still others say women are clothes... I jumped up and cried, "No! Women aren't flowers, vases, or clothes!"

People born in the '70s and '80s? The '90s? Oh, this book has no age limit. Women are waking up, aren't they?

Yes, women, from ancient times to the present, have always been troubled by questions about their future.

Get married and have children, become a contented stay-at-home mom?

Juggle career and family?

Not marry? Can you live happily on your own?

None of these options are any good!

So, what does the future hold for women?

Let's imagine it together.

This novel has both comforting platitudes and sharp-tongued remarks. Isn't it said that a good writer can make even everyday matters like oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame seeds taste different...

Have you read The Second Sex? Have you read The Awakening? Many of the women in this novel have lived through plenty of hardship and found themselves trapped. They struggle, trying to find a wider road ahead...