A History of the World in 21 Women by Jenni Murray

A History of the World in 21 Women

Jenni Murray

288 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism history challenging informative slow-paced

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From the bestselling author of A History of Britain in 21 WomenThe history of the world is the history of great women.Marie Curie discovered radium and revolutionised medical science. Empress Cixi transformed China. Frida Kahlo turned an unflinchi...

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