Download or read book The Underground Woman written by Kay Boyle and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1975 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Novel about a woman classics professor's experience being jailed for a demonstration against the draft. She has a daughter who is a member of a commune, and tells her story (rather negatively) in parts of the novel. (Some 40 pages of the 264-page book are about the daughter / commune.) At the conclusion, members of the commune come to occupy her house, and she foils their take-over by transferring the ownership to someone else.