num_pages: 410
description: Alva Myrdal (1902-1986), diplomat, feminist, and one of the founders of the Swedish welfare state, exemplifies in her extraordinary life the joys, the sorrows, and the achievements of women in our time. Her daughter shows us with unflinching candor how Myrdal struggled to attain in her private life the freedom and opportunity which she won for millions of other women.
language: English
title: Alva Myrdal: A Daughter's Memoir
titlecomplete: Alva Myrdal: A Daughter's Memoir (Radcliffe Biography)
genres: Memoir, Nonfiction, Feminism
ratings_count: 20
publisher: Basic Books