A History of the World in 21 Women: A Personal Selection

by Jenni Murray

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Jenni Murray gives the lie to Thomas Carlyle's infamous declaration that 'the history of the world is but the biography of great men.' Women have played just as great a role in the story of humankind, only for their own tales to be marginalised, censored and forgotten. Their names should be shouted from the rooftops.

Marie Curie discovered radium and revolutionised medical science. Empress Cixi transformed China. Frida Kahlo turned an unflinching...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1786074109

ISBN13:9781786074102

Release Date:October 2018

Publisher:ONEWorld Publications

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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