Title: Holding Out
First published: 1998
Description: A national sex boycott starts when a U.S. Supreme Court judge escapes punishment for wife abuse. Organizer Lauren Fontaine borrows the idea from Aristophanes' Lysistrata, who convinced the women of Athens to deny their men sex until they stopped a war.
Subjects: Fiction, Married women, Women stockbrokers, Wife abuse, Man-woman relationships, Women executives, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, humorous, general, Married people, fiction, Wives, Sexual behavior
LC classification: PS3556.A916 H65 1998