{"product_id":"the-little-book-of-feminist-saints","title":"The Little Book of Feminist Saints","description":"Product Description\n\n\n'A beautifully illustrated tome honouring 100 exceptional women dating back to 630BC' Red\nA Stylist Must-read Book of 2018\n'This finely illustrated book is brimful of startling anecdotes about females who flouted traditional gender roles' Observer\n'Short, snappy and inspiring, these mini biographies celebrate women who headed out into the world determined to make a difference' Psychologies\n'Essential reading for anyone...this beautifully illustration collection...deserves to be framed in every woman's living room - an inspiration for any situation' Diva\nIn this luminous volume, New York Times bestselling writer Julia Pierpont and artist Manjit Thapp match short, vibrant and surprising biographies with stunning full-colour portraits of secular female 'saints': champions of strength and progress. These women broke ground, broke ceilings and broke moulds - including\nMaya Angelou - Jane Austen - Ruby Bridges - Rachel Carson - Shirley Chisholm - Hillary Clinton - Marie Curie \u0026amp; Irene Joliot Curie - Isadora Duncan - Amelia Earhart - Artemisia Gentileschi - Grace Hopper - Dolores Huerta - Frida Kahlo - Billie Jean King - Audre Lorde - Wilma Mankiller - Toni Morrison - Michelle Obama - Sandra Day O'Connor - Sally Ride - Eleanor Roosevelt - Margaret Sanger - Sappho - Nina Simone - Gloria Steinem - Kanno Sugako - Harriet Tubman - Mae West - Virginia Woolf - Malala Yousafzai\nOpen to any page and find daily inspiration and lasting delight.\n\n\nReview\n\n\nA\nbeautifully illustrated tome honouring 100 exceptional women dating back to 630BC (\nRed)\n\nThis\nfinely illustrated book, featuring the potted biographies of 100 inspiring women, is\nbrimful of startling anecdotes about females who flouted traditional gender roles (\nObserver)\n\n\nShort, snappy and inspiring, these mini biographies\ncelebrate women who headed out into the world determined to make a difference; frank, fearless, funny and switched on to the injustices placed upon them, they set out to do something about their unfair restrictions . . . Thapp's portraits providing the\nglorious visuals (\nPsychologies)\n\nThe\nbeautifully illustrated collection, with artwork by Manjit Thapp,\ndeserves to be framed in every woman's living room - an inspiration for any situation (\nDiva)\n\nAs 2018 marks the hundredth anniversary of women's suffrage, there is some really\ngreat feminist non-fiction publishing this year like\nThe Little Book Of Feminist Saints (\nRed Online)\n\nPierpont\ncondenses a lifetime into a few lines, capturing their essence in a\nstriking snapshot . . . a\nthoroughly brilliant and informative read (\nThe Skinny)\n\nThapp's\nexpressive artwork is determined to reflect the world she inhabits: multi-ethnic, and\nfilled with powerful women (\nVogue Online)\n\nThis\nfinely illustrated book, featuring the potted biographies of 100 inspiring women spanning the ages, is\nbrimful of startling anecdotes about females who flouted traditional gender roles (Anita Sethi\nGuardian)\n\nTake a hundred remarkable women, from different countries and different eras, provide each with a graceful and striking portrait by talented illustrator Manjit Thapp, and you have\na small book packing a big punch. (\nIndependent, Best New Non-Fiction Feminist Books)\n\n\nHighly entertaining and inspiring (\nThe Lady)\n\nAn\nenticing collection of biographical portraits of extraordinary women . . . Pierpont's\npithy write-ups are accompanied by Thapp's\nfunky, wonderfully expressive color illustrations, making for\nan engaging picture-book experience for adults . . . \nBold and sassy, Pierpont and Thapp's \"little\" collection of secular \"saints\" stands tall:\nrequired reading for any seeking to broaden their historical knowledge (\nKirkus)\n\nAn\nenticing collection of biographical portraits of extraordinary women ... Pierpont's\npithy write-ups are accompanied by Thapp's\nfunky, wonderfully expressive color illustrations, making for\nan engaging picture-book experience for adults ... \nBold and sassy, Pierpont and Thapp's \"little\" collection o","brand":"smeikalbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39668005240917,"sku":"9780349011271N","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/43257224-55bd-4888-8189-69255e60167d.jpg?v=1644269971","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/the-little-book-of-feminist-saints","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}