A History of Britain in 21 Women by Jenni Murray

A History of Britain in 21 Women

Jenni Murray

304 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism history challenging informative inspiring slow-paced

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I was ten years old when I came across Boadicea, and she became the first woman to make me realise that the designated future of a girl born in 1950 - to be sweet, domesticated, undemanding and super feminine - was not necessarily the case. Boadic...

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