Author Name
ADAM, Ruth
Title A Woman's Place: 1910-1975
Binding Softcover; Trade PB
Book Condition Near Fine in Near Fine dust wrapper
Size 339 pages
Publisher London Persephone Books c1975, 2003
ISBN Number
1903155096 / 9781903155097
Seller ID 5476
A new book with faint edgewear. Persephone editions have uniform grey covers and dust wrappers with lovely decorated endpapers unique to each title (see image).; A very readable overview of twentieth century British women's lives written by a novelist historian. Chronological chapters cover topics including the suffragettes, early 'type-writers', contraception, and work in wartime amongst others. Written twenty-five years ago,' it is is both human and humane, wise and cynical, polemical and witty'.; 'A must read' says Scott, owner of the "Furrowed Middlebrow" blog.
England Great Britain Women's History Women's Studies British History British Woman Author World War I World War II
Price =
23.75 USD
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