Rebel Women: The renegades, viragos and heroines who changed the world, from the French Revolution to today
By (Author) Rosalind Miles
Little, Brown Book Group
Virago Press Ltd
30th April 2020
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
305.420903
Paperback
432
Width 152mm, Height 232mm, Spine 36mm
554g
Rosalind Miles' The Women's History of the World was a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller and translated into almost forty languages.
Now it is time for a new womenRosalind Miles is a graduate of Oxford University, has a doctorate from the Shakespeare Institute and is the author of 23 books of fiction and non-fiction.
Dr. Miles is the winner of the Network Award for outstanding achievement in the field of writing for women, and has been designated an Alien of Extraordinary Ability by the US Department of State.She is Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts; Honorary Fellow of the University of Kent, and a founder contributor of The Literary Review, Working Woman UK and Prospect Magazine.Translated into almost 40 foreign languages The Women's History of the World was a top ten bestseller in the UK and the US (Michael Joseph, UK, 1988; Salem House, US, 1989). It was awarded the non-fiction prize for the Best Foreign Title at the Gothenburg Book Fair, voted Best Book in its field by the American Historical Association and listed among the top 10 best-ever women's titles by the London Book Fair.She is the author of the international best-seller, I, Elizabeth, a historical novel of Queen Elizabeth I in her own words.She lives in Kent with her husband.