Description
Paperback cover has some wear and some yellowing. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This delightfully candid and humorous memoir by Amy Ross Young offers a refreshingly honest look at the challenges of balancing work, family, and personal aspirations in the mid-20th century. Published in 1969, “It only hurts between paydays” captures the zeitgeist of a generation of women grappling with the shifting societal expectations and evolving gender roles of the post-war era. Young’s witty and relatable observations on the daily struggles of juggling a career, household duties, and raising children resonated deeply with readers, making this book a beloved classic of its time. Despite its well-worn cover, this copy remains a charming time capsule, inviting readers to experience the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of a woman navigating the rapidly changing social landscape of the 1960s. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate Young’s candid and humorous voice, which still rings true today, offering a poignant reminder of the enduring challenges and joys of modern womanhood.