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In praise of difficult women : life lessons from 29 heroines who dared to break the rules / Karen Karbo ; illustrations by Kimberly Glyder ; foreword by Cheryl Strayed.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781426217746
- ISBN: 1426217749
- Physical Description: 346 pages : portraits ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic ; [2018]
- Copyright: c2018.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-342). |
| Summary, etc.: | Presents information on female rule-breakers, including Josephine Baker, Jane Goodall, Margaret Cho, and Hillary Rodham Clinton. |
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| Subject: | Women > Biography. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 920.72 K144i (Text) | 31307023240148 | Non Fiction | Available | - |
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In Praise of Difficult Women : Life Lessons from 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules
KAREN KARBO is the author of multiple award-winning novels, memoirs and works of nonfiction. Her best-selling "Kick-Ass Women" series includes The Gospel According to Coco Chanel- Life Lessons from the World's Most Elegant Woman , which was an international bestseller. Karbo's short stories, essays, articles and reviews have appeared in Elle, Vogue, Esquire, Outside, the New York Times, Salon, and other publications. She is a recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Fiction, and a winner of the General Electric Younger Writer Award. Karbo lives in Portland, Oregon, where she continues to kick ass.
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