"Scribbling women"
Subtitle: true tales from astonishing lives
By: Marthe Jocelyn
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
ISBN-13: 9780887769528
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Écrits de femmes; Literature; Biographies; Écrivaines; Women authors; Authors; Juvenile literature; Biography; Women
Description: Profiles women authors who have defied something that would have held others back, from societal convention to oppression, including Nellie Bly, Daisy Ashford, and Dang Thuy Tram.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-195).
Table of contents: title: To begin; title: Sei Shonagon; title: Margaret Catchpole; title: Mary Hayden Russell; title: Harriet Ann Jacobs; title: Isabella Beeton; title: Mary Kingsley; title: Nellie Bly; title: Daisy Ashford; title: Ada Blackjack; title: Dang Thuy Tram; title: Doris Pilkington Garimara; title: To end.