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Author: Margaret Mead

📘 Blackberry winter; my earlier years by Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead, a pioneering woman anthropologist and cultural icon, shares her life story as a mother and academic. She combines motherhood with career and scholarship, making her a role model for women in the field of anthropology. This autobiography captures her journey through her career and personal life.

First publish date: 1972

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography

Authors: Margaret Mead

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