Download or read book The Unpossessed written by Tess Slesinger and published by Feminist Press at CUNY. This book was released on 1984 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Â Â Â The first depiction of radical chic in fiction, The Unpossessed (1934) follows a group of Greenwich Village intellectuals engaged in founding a magazine. In relating the stories of three couples, the novel raises questions that still torment women and men today: Is marriage a viable institution? Should one bear children in hard times? Does sexuality destroy the possibility of significant political action? And what is the political responsibility of intellectuals?