by Natalie Angier · Debate · tapa dura · ISBN 9788483062951
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«Mujer: Una geografía íntima» is Natalie Angier's popular science essay, published by Debate in hardcover (400 pages, in Spanish).
Natalie Angier explores the female body from anatomy to its cultural representation: organs, orgasm, exercise, menopause and breast milk serve to question gender stereotypes and the ideas of evolutionary psychology about the «female nature», proposing a critical and optimistic view of femininity.
The book appeared as Woman: An Intimate Geography in 1999; the Spanish edition is from 2000. Natalie Angier won the Pulitzer Prize, and the book was a finalist for the National Book Award for nonfiction.
Suitable for readers of popular science and gender studies interested in a critical and documented look at the female body and identity.
Natalie Angier is an American nonfiction writer and a former science journalist for The New York Times. Her awards include the Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting in 1991 and the AAAS Westinghouse Science Journalism Award in 1992. She is also noted for her public identification as an atheist and received the Freedom from Religion Foundation's Emperor Has No Clothes Award in 2003.
