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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 10 books in this booklist
£14.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780571342440 | ISBN 10: 0571342442
In recent years, the television landscape has seen the glorious rise of women to key positions of power within the industry, from writers to producers to directors. Successes like Shonda Rhimes’s Holy Trinity of shows as a producer — Grey’s Ana ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780349006116 | ISBN 10: 0349006113
Now in her eighties, one of Britain's finest and most spirited women looks back on her life. Joan Bakewell has led a varied, sometimes breathless life: she has been a teacher, copywriter, studio manager, broadcaster, journalist, the governme ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780745332086 | ISBN 10: 0745332080
In the space of a year, Laurie Penny has become one of the most prominent voices of the new left. This book brings together her diverse writings, showing what it is to be young, angry and progressive in the face of an increasingly violent and oppress ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780571277742 | ISBN 10: 0571277748
Three years ago columnist and author Grace Dent joined new social network site Twitter, mainly as a place to dump her surplus one-liners, rant about terrible TV and post mildly amusing pictures of her cat wearing glasses. But as every ‘re-tweet’ and ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780099526681 | ISBN 10: 0099526689
A wide-ranging and lasting collection of writing by one of the most outstanding and courageous reporters of our era. Until her murder in October 2006, Anna Politkovskaya wrote for the Russian newspaper Novaya gazeta. She won international fam ... more
View book details£25.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781849660020 | ISBN 10: 1849660026
From 1983 to 2002, Trouble and Strife: The Radical Feminist Magazine was a distinctive voice in British feminism. It was the longest-surviving completely independent feminist periodical published in this period and it combined the intellectual depth ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781844083961 | ISBN 10: 1844083969
In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1994, Russian troops invaded the Republic of Chechnya, plunging the country into a prolonged and bloody conflict. Asne Seierstad reported regularly on the war, describing its effects on those trying to live their ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099523451 | ISBN 10: 0099523450
A Russian Diary is the book that Anna Politkovskaya had recently completed when she was murdered in a contract killing in Moscow. Covering the period from the Russian parliamentary elections of December 2003 to the tragic aftermath of the Beslan scho ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781862078680 | ISBN 10: 1862078688
El Salvador, 1982, the height of a terrible civil war. Joan Didion travels from battlefields to body dumps, interviews a puppet president, considers the distinctly Salvadoran meaning of the verb 'to disappear' and trains a merciless eye not only on ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781894663786 | ISBN 10: 1894663780
Belong is a search for urban culture: knocking on doors, walking the streets and taking risks along the way. From the sophisticated corridors of artsy Stockholm to the dirt roads of Bamako to the people-littered streets of Mumbai, this is a collectio ... more
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