Alva Myrdal: A Daughter's Memoir
Sissela Bok. Basic Books, $17.5 (410pp) ISBN 978-0-201-60815-1
Bok's candid and engaging biography tells how her mother, a Swedish diplomat and Nobel Peace Prize winner, challenged notions about the role of women in society and became known as the ``conscience of the disarmament movement.'' (May)
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Reviewed on: 09/21/1992
Genre: Nonfiction