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(Paperback)

By: Jennifer Wright

ISBN: 9780306826818
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Hachette Books
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In the vein of pop history books by Lindsey Fitzharris, Alexis Coe, and Paulina Bren, a sharp, witty Gilded Age medical history starring the glamorous Madame Restell, a fearless birth control provider and abortionist for unmarried women in NYC, in defiance of persecution from powerful men.


(Hardback)

By: Jennifer Wright

ISBN: 9781627797467
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc
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A witty, irreverent tour of history's worst plagues-from the Antonine Plague, to leprosy, to polio-and a celebration of the heroes who fought them


(Hardback)

By: Jennifer Wright

ISBN: 9781419748462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2021
Publisher: Abrams
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(Hardback)

By: Jennifer Wright

ISBN: 9781786275028
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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From Cleopatra's approach to seduction to Marilyn Monroe's thoughts on female pleasure, over 40 relationship dilemmas are rewritten with fun and feisty advice from history's most iconic women.


(Hardback)

By: Jennifer Wright

ISBN: 9781627792868
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Inc
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A humorous, well-researched pop history of the disastrous love lives of prominent historical figures, from Lord Byron to Elizabeth Taylor.