In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons from 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules by Karen Karbo

In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons from 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules

Karen Karbo

352 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism history informative inspiring medium-paced

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From Frida Kahlo and Elizabeth Taylor to Nora Ephron, Carrie Fisher, and Lena Dunham, this witty narrative explores what we can learn from the imperfect and extraordinary legacies of 29 iconic women who forged their own unique paths in the world. ...

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informative 91%
inspiring 58%
funny 37%
reflective 33%
hopeful 25%
lighthearted 20%
adventurous 12%
emotional 12%
challenging 4%
relaxing 4%

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slow 32%
fast 16%

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