"A brilliant, gutsy, exhilarating, exasperating fury of a book." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW In this compulsively readable, fascinating account of menopause, renowned feminist and author Germaine Greer gives us so much more than the medical facts. She has gone back into history, read textbooks, explored novels and poems, and has written a wholly extraordinary account of women and their changes in life. "From the Trade Paperback edition."