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Barren in the Promised Land: Childless Americans and the Pursuit of Happiness
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Basic Books
Publication date June 1, 1995
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780465006090
ISBN-10 0465006094
Dimensions 1.25 by 6.50 by 9.75 in.
Weight 1.40 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $24.00
§As reported by publisher
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Summary
The author traces the evolution of a national preoccupation with reproduction from colonial times to the present, focusing on such phenomena as the baby boom of the fifties and current attitudes toward infertility. By the author of Homeward Bound. National ad/promo. Tour.
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Hardcover
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from Basic Books (June 1, 1995)
9780465006090 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.40 lbs | List price $24.00
About: The author traces the evolution of a national preoccupation with reproduction from colonial times to the present, focusing on such phenomena as the baby boom of the fifties and current attitudes toward infertility.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780465006083 Book cover for 9780674061828
 
Reprint edition from Harvard Univ Pr (April 25, 1997)
9780674061828 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $16.00
Reprint edition from Harpercollins (March 1, 1997)
9780465006083 | details & prices | List price $15.00

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