{"product_id":"9781529092196","title":"Warrior Queens \u0026 Quiet Revolutionaries : How Women (Also) Built the World","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Kate Mosse\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBiography: general\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 13 October 2022 by PAN MACMILLAN (Mantle) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHardback | 432 pages\u003cbr\u003e240 x 160 x 38mm | 680g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistory, completed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A must-have for history lovers and feminists' – GlamourMoving, illuminating and deeply personal, Warrior Queens \u0026amp; Quiet Revolutionaries is for anyone who has ever questioned how history is made.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this alternative and inspiring history, Kate Mosse shines a light on nearly 1,000 women from across the globe whose names and achievements deserve to be celebrated, not forgotten:Rachel Carson, mother of the modern environmental movementEthel Smyth, unheralded British composer and virtuosoAnne Bonny, legendary eighteenth-century pirate and roguePauli Murray, ground-breaking US civil rights activist and lawyerSophia Jex-Blake, pioneering nineteenth-century doctorDoria Shafik, Egyptian poet and women’s liberation leaderCornelia Sorabji, trailblazing Indian women’s rights campaignerShirley Chisholm, the first female US presidential candidateAnd as she researches the lives of these ground-breaking women, Kate embarks on a detective story to uncover a forgotten literary superstar in her own family, reflecting the desire of so many people to trace their own roots . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Excellent . . . Bursting with extraordinary women' – Anita Anand, broadcaster and author of The Patient Assassin‘A spectacular work of synthesis, scholarship and love’ – Kate Williams, historian and author of Rival Queens'A powerful panorama of the extraordinary achievements of a wonderful cast of women - both famous and hidden - down the millennia' – Jonathan Phillips, historian and author of The Life \u0026amp; Legend of the Sultan Saladin\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kate Mosse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56261439652165,"sku":"9781529092196","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781529092196.jpg?v=1763038756","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781529092196","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}