Author's introduction
The slave's happiness
What is man?
What is woman?
A woman's horizon
The fair sex
The universe is male
Her stupidity makes woman divine
Breaking them in
Manipulation by means of self-abasement
A dictionary
Women have no feelings
Sex as reward
The female libido
Manipulation through bluff
Commercialised prayers
Self-conditioning
Children as hostages
Women's vices
The mask of femininity
The business world as a hunting ground
The "emancipated" female
Women's liberation
What is love?
Esther Vilar was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She studied medicine and sociology before becoming a writer. She followed the world-wide success of The Manipulated Man with two more books about the relationship between the sexes, The Polygamous Sex and The End of Manipulation, the novels The Mosquito and The Mathematics of Nina Gluckstein and numerous plays, including The American Popess and Speer. Her latest play is Jealousy.She lives in Barcelona and London.
'A provokative, runaway bestseller.' Newsweek'Extraordinary... a vigorous answer to Women's Lib.' The Times'No one escapes her icy scrutiny.' The New York Times
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