Women

A celebration of legendary restaurateur Elaine Kaufman and her renowned Manhattan creative melting pot. Have dinner and drinks with Woody Allen, David Black, China Girard , and more . . . Elaine's was a world-famous New York restaurant that became home...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683300687Author Time IncFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Time Inc. BooksPublisher Time Inc. Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375708558Author Paisley RekdalFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 226gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642935592Author Elizabeth PipkoFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Post Hill PressPublisher Post Hill PressWeight(grams) 295g

How did she navigate the world of venture capitalists and investment bankers to engineer the sale of her company and reap a personal fortune? And what does her subsequent odyssey to buy and donate a new national park in Maine's north woods-thus repaying...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399174285Author Tina Santi FlahertyFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint Perigee Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 406g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935226543Author Betty BerzonFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Spinsters Ink BooksPublisher Spinsters Ink BooksWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506473550Author Alissa WilkinsonFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 146g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538707487Author Stacey BatisteFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint TwelvePublisher TwelveWeight(grams) 140g

From Amelia Earhart to Rosa Parks, Vivienne Westwood to Frida Kahlo, Lady Legends Alphabet presents the quintessential A to Z of strong, talented, irrepressible women that every young girl, and boy, should know and can admire. A must own handbook for the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802062093Author Mary Q InnisFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 490g

The Most Anticipated Memoirs of 2020,She Reads Bay Area Authors to Read This Summer, 7X7 A literary memoir of one woman's journey from wife to warrior, in the vein of breakout hits like Cheryl Strayed'sWildandJeannette Walls'sThe Glass Castle. At...

As one of the four members of the inner circle at Hull-House, Julia Lathrop played an instrumental role in the field of social reform for more than fifty years. Working tirelessly for women, children, immigrants and workers, she was the first head of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780299339104Author Lorna MartensFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint University of Wisconsin PressPublisher University of Wisconsin PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250181312Author Joe StaritaFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 278gDimensions(mm) 208mm *...

Hekmat Al-Taweel (1922-2008) was a native Palestinian Christian from Gaza City whose narrative unearths a version of history long excluded from mainstream discourse and provides an unfamiliar perspective on Muslim-Christian relationships. Her stories...

Highlighting Bethune’s global activism and her connections throughout the African diaspora.This book examines the pan-Africanism of Mary McLeod Bethune through her work, which internationalized the scope of Black women’s organizations to create...

When Pam Valois met her in the 1970s, Jacomena (Jackie) Maybeck was a model of zestful, hands-on living and aging, still tarring roofs and splitting logs in her seventies, and Pam was a young working mother trying to carve out time for creative projects...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307743589Author Mardi Jo LinkFormat PaperbackPage Count 257Imprint VintagePublisher VintageWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789991642192Author Ellen Ndeshi NamhilaFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint University of NamibiaPublisher University of NamibiaWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558613959Author Louise DeSalvoFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The City...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781619024892Author Molly Caro MayFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Counterpoint LLCPublisher Counterpoint LLCWeight(grams) 499g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789991642185Author Trudie AmulunguFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Univ. of Namibia PressPublisher Univ. of Namibia PressWeight(grams) 367g

This is a powerful biographical memoir based on the diaries of Roma Talasiewicz-Eibuszyc, who was born in Warsaw before the end of World War I, grew up during the interwar period and who, after escaping the atrocities of World War II, was able to survive...

Hundreds of World War II memoirs and accounts have been written and documented, but the stories about the bravery and valor of the women who also served are rarely told. In Lieutenant Sonia Vagliano: Inside the World War II Refugee Crisis, Vagliano...

Before Hillary, there was Rosalynn. Rosalynn Carter - the most politically active first lady since Eleanor Roosevelt - was sometimes called the second most powerful person in the United States. Even when her husband Jimmy Carter's approval ratings sank...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307477446Author Michelle GoldbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 283gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788499185750Author Cheryl StrayedFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint Roca EditorialPublisher Roca EditorialWeight(grams) 535gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 148mm...

"... Boisseau recontextualizes U.S. feminism in the cinematic 20th century. White Queen challenges the narratives we have told about ourselves and illuminates the imperialism and celebrity worship that lurks within American feminism yet today."...

Dawn Powell was a gifted satirist who moved in the same circles as Dorothy Parker, Ernest Hemingway, renowned editor Maxwell Perkins, and other midcentury New York luminaries. Her many novels are typically divided into two groups: those dealing with her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771332651Author Beverly Little ThunderFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Inanna Publications and Education Inc.Publisher Inanna Publications and...

"For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics. It's a wonderful, necessary book." - Hillary Clinton The four most powerful African American women in politics share the story of their friendship and how it has changed politics in America. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593083345Author Rebecca SolnitFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin BooksPublisher Penguin BooksWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525560364Author Jodi KantorFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 278gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 138mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307742605Author Heike B. GortemakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 283g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789982241090Author Katongo Mulenga MaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Gadsden PublishersPublisher Gadsden PublishersWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm)...

A niece of Jane Austen and a novelist herself, Catherine Hubback was fifty-two years old when she left England for America. She travelled to California on the Transcontinental Railroad and settled in Oakland, on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524744236Author Nate KlempFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

It only takes seconds for your life to change. It's said that everybody knows someone who is battling, or has battled, cancer. In a breathtakingly personal account, Tits Up is the story of how Carole Paterson underwent breast cancer treatment from...

'What guts. What attitude! These are the immortals I wish I'd learned about at school.'OLIVIA COLMAN Channel the feminist power of mythical goddesses in this witty, inspirational gift book. 'Wonderful.' CERYS MATTHEWSWhether it's the Norse warrior...