Besides, a shorter version, at 321 pages, would be more acceptable to modern readers. Once the edited book was on the disk, the Neptunes had to face the usual set of unforeseen trials and tribulations that afflict any self-publisher. But, finally, last September, the process was over. It talks of such things as noble thoughts and pluck and soft, green meadows and God. It is a book that could not envision a female astronaut, a female professional basketball player, a female managing editor, a female police sergeant, a female boxer, a female mayor.
Woman is beautiful.
Man is courageous. Woman is timid. Man labors in the field. Woman at home. Man talks to persuade.